wickets

the team lost the match after losing too many wickets.

he took five wickets in the last game.

the bowler aimed to take early wickets.

they celebrated after taking crucial wickets.

wickets fell quickly during the first innings.

the captain strategized to protect their wickets.

he is known for his ability to take wickets consistently.

the pitch conditions favored spin bowlers and wickets fell.

they managed to defend their wickets until the last over.

scoring runs is easier when you protect your wickets.