full-pitched

Many of the shells did not burst, and those that were not full-pitched came in the manner of swift bowling along the rounded, almost flat-topped surface of the rising ground; and these gunners sat as steady as if they were the wickets just stuck in the ground, with never a duck of the head or a blink of the eye.

Impressions of a War Correspondent George Lynch

Going on again, as Sidney had directed, I tried a full-pitched ball after a short delivery or two, and the "long-legged beggar" skied it, amidst the breathless suspense of our team.

Tom Finch's Monkey and How he Dined with the Admiral

Gambhir, much more subdued by comparison, was dismissed with the total on 63 when he was comprehensively bowled by a full-pitched delivery which swung in late to the left-hander.

Reuters: Top News 2011

Tim Paine scored 47 before he was bowled by Shahid Afridi, attempting to whip a full-pitched delivery through the leg side.

WalesOnline - Home 2010

It appeared to be a good call when, after just 1.4 overs, Luke Wright attempted to pull a full-pitched ball from RP Singh but succeeded only in top-edging it to a diving Yusuf Pathan scampering backwards from leg slip.

BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition 2009

Mitchell Johnson (2-59), who fired out five Indian batsmen on his last visit to the ground in 2007, captured the key wicket, pinning Gautam Ghambir (68) lbw with a full-pitched first ball of the batting powerplay when India were 3-167 - still a chance.

National Nine News 2009

Those sounds are even worse than a full-pitched wail.

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Mitchell Johnson (2-59), who fired out five Indian batsmen on his last visit to the ground in 2007, captured the key wicket, pinning Gautam Ghambir (68) lbw with a full-pitched first ball of the batting powerplay when India were 3-167 - still a chance.

The Roar - Your Sports Opinion 2009

Just one run was on the board, courtesy of a wide, when Jerome Taylor teased Shane Watson into driving a full-pitched delivery straight to Sarwan at mid-off.

BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition 2009

Mushfiqur was the first to surrender as a full-pitched delivery followed a pair of bouncers, driving loosely after putting on a valuable 62 with Mahmudullah.

Taipei Times 2009