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Maiden over
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a period of six balls bowled by a cricketer during which no runs are scored by the batsman
Example
The opening bowler's maiden over set the tone for the team's bowling performance.
She achieved her first maiden over in international cricket.
The bowler bowled a maiden over to increase the pressure on the batting side.
The spin bowler's maiden over was crucial in slowing down the run rate.
His consistent line and length helped him bowl a maiden over.
