Twelfth man
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Twelfth man in Cricket. The player who misses selection in the final 11 but is still part of the team. Can replace one of the playing 11 as a fielder but cannot bat or bowl.
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used to refer to the supporters at a game between two teams of eleven players, when they give such good support to their team that they have as much value as an extra player might have:
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