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slog sweep noun[ C ] sports specializeduk /ˈslɒɡ ˌswiːp/ us /ˈslɑːɡ ˌswiːp/ in cricket, an attacking hit in which the batter (= the player who tries to hit the ball) bends their knees and moves down while hitting the ball hard to the left side for a right-handed batter or on the right side for a left-handed batter: He took a step down the wicket and launched the ball into the stands with a slog sweep. Her innings consisted of reverse sweeps, slog sweeps, and piercing cover drives. He was caught on the deep midwicket boundary from a slog sweep. He missed a slog sweep and was trapped lbw. I try to play the slog sweep based on length rather than line. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Cricket 12th man all out all-rounder arm ball asking rate batting bowl eleven hook infield jaffa king pair late cut leg break strike rate sundries switch-hit tail tailender third man |