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He turns Haddin round with a peach of a leg-cutter that raps the pad just outside off stump and is then put down by Davies, diving to his right.
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Next was Courtney Walsh, tall once more, wide of the crease and angling the ball in to the body, only for the occasional one to hold up like a leg-cutter.
Graham Gooch's finest hour: when the runs flowed in the face of fear | Mike Selvey 2011
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Next was Courtney Walsh, tall once more, wide of the crease and angling the ball in to the body, only for the occasional one to hold up like a leg-cutter.
Graham Gooch's finest hour: when the runs flowed in the face of fear | Mike Selvey 2011
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Durham's South African batting mainstay Dale Benkenstein had frustrated Yorkshire when resuming on 207 for six, grafting to 74 from 137 balls until he nibbled at Steve Patterson's leg-cutter, and sharing partnerships of 78 with Liam Plunkett and 43 with the no-nonsense Claydon.
Jacques Rudolph's century puts Yorkshire on course to beat Durham Andy Wilson at the Riverside 2010
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However Bresnan was certainly unlucky not to take Harmison's wicket with an unplayable leg-cutter that beat the outside edge.
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Bresnan has a muted shout for LBW against Watson from the fourth ball, which was going down leg, and then beats him with a fine leg-cutter.
The Ashes 2010: Australia v England – day three live! | Andy Bull and Rob Smyth 2010
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Broad was also causing problems, first beating Mahela Jayawardene with a leg-cutter then seeing the same batsman nick short of the slips.
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Ball two: zipping leg-cutter that fizzes past KP's bat from just back of a length at good pace.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Shafiul, who really has bowled well, beats Bell with a delicious leg-cutter.
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Royal Spa Town last season, continued the unwanted trend when he fenced at a Darren Pattinson leg-cutter to be caught by David Hussey at second slip.
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