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innings
/ ˈɪɪŋ /
noun
(functioning as singular) cricket
the batting turn of a player or team
the runs scored during such a turn
(sometimes singular) a period of opportunity or action
(functioning as plural) land reclaimed from the sea
Example Sentences
The opening batter was catapulted back into the Australian side in the 2021-22 Ashes series after Travis Head got Covid, and made hundreds in both innings which revived his international career.
Pitcher, Seth Hernandez, Corona, Sr.: He struck out 105 in 53 1/3 innings while walking seven and giving up 19 hits.
It showed his pinpoint control and how much he had improved over his junior season, when he walked 15 in 56 innings.
The fact he can still perform, however, inspired awe throughout the ballpark, with 51,548 in attendance witnessing his 65th career start featuring seven scoreless innings.
An early lead shrunk across four innings on a muggy afternoon.
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