Allrounder

Word ALLROUNDER
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Definitions and meanings of "Allrounder"

What do we mean by allrounder?

A versatile person, able to do many things well; used especially in reference to being good at various sports.

A player who is skilled in both batting and bowling.

A shirt collar going all round the neck and meeting in front.

In cricket a player who can play in more than one role to a good standard. The traditional allrounder is a batsman and a bowler (Eg. Ian Botham, Andrew Flintoff, Imran Khan, Sir Gary Sobers) but more recently a new breed of wicketkeeper-batsman allrounders have emerged with Adam Gilchrist of Australia leading the way. Urban Dictionary

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The word "allrounder" in example sentences

In Indian cricket, the term allrounder has often been used with a disclaimer. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Would you seriously advocate picking a batting 'allrounder' for his bowling when he might only bowl, as you suggest, 10 overs? ❋ Unknown (2009)

He is equally comfortable in front of or behind the stumps and is Surrey's reserve wicketkeeper.26 years old 54 ODI capsBefore his record century against England, the allrounder had reached the milestone once before with 142 against Kenya. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Andrew Flntoff is a bowling [allrounder] whereas Adam [Gilchrist] is a wicketkeeping allrounder (England for [the Ashes]!) ❋ Umpirestrikesback (2005)

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