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on drive
noun[ C ]
sports specializeduk /ˈɒn ˌdraɪv/ us /ˈɑːn ˌdraɪv/
in cricket, a shot that the batter hits in front of them along the ground and towards the left side for a right-handed batter or the right side for a left-handed batter:
The on drive is widely agreed to be one of the hardest shots in cricket.
He produced a series of elegant on drives.
He raced to his century with a flurry of on drives, pulls, and hooks.
As well as good timing, footwork is key to mastering on and off drives.
He attempted a booming on drive but only succeeded in giving a catch to gully.
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