new ball

noun — 2 senses

new ball

noun
1

Ball games, Cricket, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports A cricket ball never previously used in a match; a replacement new cricket ball taken by the captain of the bowling side at certain specified times during an innings.

2

Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports, Tennis Any of a set of replacement tennis balls issued at specified times in the professional game.

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