Overdue share delivered by batsman (4,3)

I believe the answer is:

late cut

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'batsman' is the definition.
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'overdue share' is the wordplay.
'overdue' becomes 'late' (similar in meaning).
'share' becomes 'cut' (cut is a kind of share).
'late'+'cut'='LATE CUT'

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(Other definitions for late cut that I've seen before include "Shot" , "Cricket stroke" .)

I've seen this clue in The Daily Express.

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