Some ball at Headingley that turns (5)

I believe the answer is:

lathe

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'that turns' is the definition.
I can't judge whether this definition defines the answer.

'some ball at headingley' is the wordplay.
'some' indicates a hidden word (some parts of the word are used).
'LATHE' can be found hidden inside 'ball at headingley'.

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(Other definitions for lathe that I've seen before include "Turner's tool" , "This is turned out" , "Rotating machine tool" , "Turning tool" , "Wood-turning machine" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times and The Sun.

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