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Half-century
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centuria y media, medio siglo
a period of 50 years
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mitad de siglo, media centena
a batsman scoring fifty runs in a single innings
What is a "half-century"?
A half-century in cricket refers to a player scoring 50 runs in a single innings without being dismissed. It is considered a solid achievement and an important milestone for a batter. While not as prestigious as a century, a half-century demonstrates good batting technique and consistency. It is often seen as a sign that the player is in good form and has the potential to score more runs. A half-century can be a crucial contribution to a team's total score in a match.
Example
The opening batsman achieved a half-century with some elegant strokes.
She celebrated her half-century with a confident boundary shot.
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medio siglo, cincuenta puntos
a score of fifty points or goals
Example
She celebrated her basketball career 's half-century with a stunning performance last night.
Ella celebró el medio siglo de su carrera en el baloncesto con una actuación impresionante anoche.
The swimmer 's win marked her half-century of victories in national competitions.
La victoria de la nadadora marcó su medio siglo de victorias en competiciones nacionales.
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