Example sentences of "[num] overs to spare " in BNC.
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| 1 | Haynes then steered the tourists to an easy victory with more than 11 overs to spare . |
| 2 | But before he cruised to his unbeaten 85 which sealed this victory with more than 11 overs to spare , he was put through quite an ordeal by the pumped-up Waqar . |
| 3 | Gooch made sixty five , Graham Hicks boost boosted his confidence with his second international fifty and England reached their target with ten overs to spare . |
| 4 | Smith went on to 61 , the winning runs coming with 16.1 overs to spare . |
| 5 | When the target was reached with 11.5 overs to spare , Gomes was on 92 , while Greenidge , in one of the great pieces of batting , had 214 to his name , the first West Indies double century at Lord 's . |
| 6 | But they recovered well , and had almost five overs to spare when the winning runs were hit . |
| 7 | They reached their goal with five overs to spare . |
| 8 | Lara 's 111 not out off 140 balls gave the visitors victory with more than five overs to spare , and sent the South Africans tumbling out of the triangular one-day series , which also features Pakistan . |
| 9 | Well we 've eleven overs to spare , I mean that 's erm |
| 10 | Together they compiled 128 in 129 balls , setting up a Kiwi win with 15 overs to spare . |
| 11 | A convincing one-day success was wrapped up with 15 overs to spare as Cheshire outplayed the Duchy in every respect . |
| 12 | Saturday 's defeat , Sri Lanka winning with almost 15 overs to spare , left Stewart with the unenviable record of two Test and two one-day internationals beatings as acting captain on the tour . |
| 13 | Lillee completed his 10 overs for just 18 runs and captured the only two West Indian wickets to fall to bowlers as the touring side swept home by seven wickets with 5.4 overs to spare . |
| 14 | Johnson figured in an unbroken second wicket stand of 213 with skipper Tim Robinson ( 63no ) which propelled Notts to their 265 victory target with more than 14 overs to spare . |
| 15 | MARTIN CROWE hit a match-winning 94 as New Zealand ( 272–6 ) beat Zimbabwe ( 271–6 ) by four wickets with more than four overs to spare in a one-day cricket international in Harare yesterday . |
| 16 | They reached their target with four overs to spare . |
| 17 | Pakistan scored a paltry 139 all out in 47.4 overs and the Kiwis then charged to 140-4 with 7.2 overs to spare . |
| 18 | David Boon helped set the foundation for the innings with a solid 40 and Dean Jones finished unbeaten on 48 as Australia won with two overs to spare . |
| 19 | The game ended with Borders reaching their target of 70 with two overs to spare despite some good bowling from Euan ‘ Curtly ’ Kennedy and the ageless Gavin Irving . |
| 20 | Andy Bee raised Scotland 's hopes briefly when he bowled Paul Matthews in his second over , but Wayne Truter with 58 and solid contributions from Craig Marais , Rob East and captain Howard Bergins saw Stellenbosch home with more than two overs to spare . |
| 21 | After the opposition were out for 171 , the CCG team reached the required total with two overs to spare , largely thanks to an opening stand of 95 by Jeremy Hook and Philip McKenna . |
| 22 | Their seven-wicket victory with seven overs to spare was only marginally less emphatic than a crushing 10-wicket triumph in the second match on Saturday . |
| 23 | ON A SLOW pitch with little bounce , South Africa once again were unable to set the home side a testing target , and saw West Indies complete a clean sweep of the one-day international series with seven wickets and seven overs to spare . |