How do you use Wicketkeeping in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Wicketkeeping meaning
The role of the wicketkeeper.
Using Wicketkeeping
- The main meaning on this page is: The role of the wicketkeeper.
Context around Wicketkeeping
- Average sentence length in these examples: 34 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Wicketkeeping
- In this selection, "wicketkeeping" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 34 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, silky, donning, options, gloves and record stand out and add context to how "wicketkeeping" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include dhoni donning wicketkeeping gloves with and down on wicketkeeping options in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "wicketkeeping" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with wicketkeeping
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
While he feels he maybe could've done more with the bat, Saha emphasizes that his priority was always wicketkeeping. (20 words)
In short, it spoke volumes about the void of the last 14 months and IndiaтАЩs failure to settle down on wicketkeeping options in PantтАЩs absence. (25 words)
MS Dhoni donning wicketkeeping gloves with ‘Balidaan badge’ of Indian Para Special Forces in India’s World Cup clash against South Africa has become one of the major controversies of the tournament. (32 words)
Whether you give Bairstow the gloves again in place of Ben Foakes, whose silky wicketkeeping will be deemed less crucial in home conditions, or look to blood a new keeper/batsmen like Durham’s Ollie Robinson, is for McCullum, Stokes and Rob Key to decide. (45 words)
A sad finish, yet neat, and thus typical of the man who once held the wicketkeeping record for the most first-class dismissals, 1,527 of them, and who will forever stand second on the all-time list after Bob Taylor. (41 words)
At his age, Karthik was never going to be a long-term solution to India’s wicketkeeping hopes and when Saha does inevitably return, it will not be a surprise to see the Tamil Nadu man drop down the pecking order. (41 words)
Example sentences (6)
In short, it spoke volumes about the void of the last 14 months and IndiaтАЩs failure to settle down on wicketkeeping options in PantтАЩs absence.
Whether you give Bairstow the gloves again in place of Ben Foakes, whose silky wicketkeeping will be deemed less crucial in home conditions, or look to blood a new keeper/batsmen like Durham’s Ollie Robinson, is for McCullum, Stokes and Rob Key to decide.
While he feels he maybe could've done more with the bat, Saha emphasizes that his priority was always wicketkeeping.
MS Dhoni donning wicketkeeping gloves with ‘Balidaan badge’ of Indian Para Special Forces in India’s World Cup clash against South Africa has become one of the major controversies of the tournament.
A sad finish, yet neat, and thus typical of the man who once held the wicketkeeping record for the most first-class dismissals, 1,527 of them, and who will forever stand second on the all-time list after Bob Taylor.
At his age, Karthik was never going to be a long-term solution to India’s wicketkeeping hopes and when Saha does inevitably return, it will not be a surprise to see the Tamil Nadu man drop down the pecking order.