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Meanings of lead wicket in English

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Usage of lead wicket in English
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If I end up being lead wicket taker I will be quite happy -as long as we take that trophy home.
The Guardian
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Legend. Also read: Dale Steyn becomes South Africa's all-time leading wicket-taker
The South African
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He was South Africa's leading wicket-taker in the 2011 World Cup.
The South African
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Mendis struck three boundaries in the first over from South Africa's all-time leading wicket-taker.
The South African
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Appropriate then, that Anderson is England's leading wicket-taker in both Test and ODI cricket.
The Guardian
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He also was one of the leading wicket-takers during power plays in the World Cup.
Radio NZ
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England's leading wicket-taker James Anderson was included, despite picking up a calf injury this month.
Radio NZ
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He finishes as India's leading wicket-taker Mitchell Johnson starred with bat and ball for Australia.
BBC
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England's leading wicket taker in tests said working with bowling coach Ottis Gibson had paid dividends.
Reuters
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He's the leading wicket taker for South Africa.
The South African
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Josh Davey, a willowy and willing all-rounder, became the leading wicket-taker in the tournament with 14 scalps.
The Guardian
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Starc and Boult shared the mantle of leading wicket-taker in this year's World Cup with 22 victims each.
Radio NZ
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The item would rank among the most valuable mementos from the decorated career of Australia's all-time leading wicket-taker.
News.com.au
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It would be a boost to have him play. Leading wicket-taker Jofra Archer could be a bigger concern.
News.com.au
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Australia's leading wicket-taker Shane Warne says he is confident he will be selected to tour Sri Lanka in March.
The Irish Times
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Mathieson was the leading wicket-taker in the 2014-15 Ford Trophy.
Radio NZ