Left-arm orthodox spin
In the sport of cricket, left-arm orthodox spin is the equivalent of off spin bowling, but bowled with the left hand. As a result, the ball spins away from a right-handed batsman, like leg spin. It is usually considered to be harder for a right-handed batsman to play against than off spin, but easier to bat against than leg spin due to the (generally) smaller repertoire of delivery types.
Examples of current left-arm orthodox spinners are:
Historic left-arm orthodox spinners include:
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