reverse sweep
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- A batsman's shot made by swinging the bat in a horizontal arc from leg to off, normally whilst kneeling.
- The act of winning a match after losing every set up to the maximum number where, should you lose one more set, you would instead lose the match.
Verb
- To play such a shot.
- To win such a match.
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