innings

/ˈɪnɪŋz/
/ˈɪnɪŋz/
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Definitions of innings
  1. noun
    the batting turn of a cricket player or team
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    types:
    follow-on
    an immediate second innings forced on a cricket team scoring a prescribed number of runs fewer than its opponents in the first innings
    type of:
    play, turn
    (game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession
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