Example sentences of "took four wicket " in BNC.

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1 Since Malcolm , a local boy , and Small , Barbados-born , each took four wickets , the joke in England was that ‘ our West Indian bowlers are better than your West Indian bowlers ’ .
2 PHIL SIMMONS took four wickets for just three runs against Pakistan yesterday to record the most economical spell in one-day international cricket history .
3 Star performers included Bill Holland of KPMG Peat Marwick who scored 95 of the Institute 's 250 for five wickets declared , and captain Feroze Dada of Freeman & Partners who took four wickets for 70 .
4 Whitney and Hughes both took four wickets , and all 10 wickets fell to catches , as in the Australian first innings : only once previously ( WI v India , Bridgetown , 1982–83 ) have the first 20 wickets in a Test fallen to catches , and the eventual 33 catches in this match was a new Test record ( as was the fact that no-one was bowled — a first for a completed Test ) .
5 Maldon 's David Boden smashed 78 in 36 balls and then took four wickets as Braintree 's unbeaten start came to a shuddering halt on Saturday .
6 Next season , when he made his sole first-class century ( 101 against WA at Perth ) , he played in the second Test against South Africa , at Melbourne , and took four wickets .
7 Richard Snell , Somerset 's new overseas signing , took four wickets in each innings
8 Donnelly back in section one after playing for Armagh , took four wickets for 25 and Corlett two for 20 .
9 David Whittaker hit an unbeaten 48 as Ormskirk reached 127–5 and then Paul Griffiths took four wickets for 19 runs as St Helens replied with 113–9 .
10 Bredbury won the toss and chose to bat but after a solid start Richard Francis took four wickets to leave Bredbury on 147–9 off their 45 overs .
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