Cryptic crossword clue
Balls delivered by popular footballer acquired by Saints 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word INSWINGERS

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Balls delivered" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case balls delivered = inswingers.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does INSWINGERS mean?

INSWINGERS noun
  1. A ball that curves into the goal.
  2. A delivery that curves towards the batsman.

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