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batsman

/ˈbætsmən/

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Schlagmann

A player of the batting side now on the field.

Examples :

"The batsman hit the ball hard, sending it flying over the field. "

Der Schlagmann schlug den Ball hart und schickte ihn über das Feld.

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Schlagmann

The player now receiving strike; the striker.

Examples :

"The batsman hit the ball hard, sending it flying over the fence. "

Der Schlagmann schlug den Ball hart und schickte ihn über den Zaun.

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Schlagmann

Any player selected for his or her team principally to bat, as opposed to a bowler.

Examples :

"Our team needed a strong batsman, so we chose someone who could consistently score runs. "

Unser Team brauchte einen starken Schlagmann, also wählten wir jemanden, der regelmäßig Punkte erzielen konnte.

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Schlagmann

Any of the above senses, restricted to male players.

Examples :

"The cricket team needed a new batsman after the star player injured his arm. "

Die Cricket-Mannschaft brauchte einen neuen Schlagmann, nachdem sich der Starspieler am Arm verletzt hatte.

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Schläger

(now rare) A hitter.

Examples :

"Even though he was just a kid, he showed promise as a batsman during the neighborhood baseball games. "

Obwohl er erst ein Kind war, zeigte er bei den Baseballspielen in der Nachbarschaft vielversprechende Fähigkeiten als Schläger.