Found inside – Page 88The sheer cricketing detail of the passage – its meticulous though eccentric rendition of the sport's hagiology, terminology and discourses – suggests the ... Found inside – Page 41Cricket is such an ancient game that all sorts of quirky descriptions have become commonplace and so here are few of the terms used by commentators on TV ... Found insideHowever, his literal translation of cricket terminology in Urdu did not go down well with cricket lovers. Wisdom prevailed and he soon started using cricket ... Found inside – Page 91... are balanced If the bowler can get a ball past him and dislodge those bales, the batsman is out To use cricket terminology, he's lost his wicket Bowlers ... Found inside – Page 103Thus, the acquisition of cricket terminology in the vernacular reinforces the sense ... Finally, many lavish color photos of cricket stars and numerous news ... Found inside – Page 93... but in loose terms they fit into these positions: ◾ One or more slips ... in baseball terminology, “foul balls,” or in cricket terminology, “an edge. Found inside – Page 91To use cricket terminology he's lost his wicket Bowlershur the ball stiff armed, making it bounce at the batter's feet. They use all manner of tricks to ... " This is the definitive beginner's guide to the game of cricket, written by a world authority on the sport, the co-inventor of the Coopers & Lybrand World Cricket Ratings System. Found inside – Page 351In the OED a "spoon" in cricket terminology is a "ball lofted by a soft or weak shot; a stroke which 'spoons' the ball." According to Michael Rundell in The ... Found inside – Page 91To use cricket terminology, he's lost his wicket. Bowlers hurl the ball stiff armed, making it bounce at the batter's feet. They use allmanner of tricks to ... Found inside – Page 88... 1930s Jack Hobbs, 1910s Len Hutton, 1930s Fred Trueman, 1950s Some Basic Cricket Terminology Delivery. A pitch, as we know it in baseball. Crease. Cricket... A sport played by two teams with eleven members each. Known to be rich in its terminology. But do you know the meaning behind the terms? A to Z of Cricket Terms Explained acts as handy glossary of terms. Found inside – Page 176Spectacles " in cricket terminology is when a batter fails to score in both his turns at bat . 5. Sunday Mercury 18 September 1859 , 5 ; Porters 2 July 1859 ... Found inside'Leg' originally denoted a fielding position square of the wicket on the leg-side, and cricket terminology retains vestiges of an older distinction ... This book has been updated for the Ashes 2009, featuring revised information on new players, the Indian premier league, Stanford 20:20 and the latest coverage of past and future competitions. Found inside – Page 561Firstly, multi-lingual terms are added to a standard lexicon (the VADER ... Additionally, the lexical analysis module combines some cricket terminology with ... Found inside – Page 27Chapter Four Cricketspeak Consider the following , excerpted from the description of a typical cricket match ... What's more , cricket terminology tends to be far more standardized than the ever - evolving , cliche - heavy language of baseball . Found inside – Page 39dent as 'one of the worst things I have seen on a cricket field'.53 The New ... on the number of references to the cessation of life in cricket terminology. Found inside – Page 117For example, in the Collins COBUILD New Student' Dictionary(CCNSD), 1997, cricket is defined as “an outdoor game played by two teams who try to ... Found insideCricket field terminology Here's a brief overview of the main terminology of the cricket field: • Pitch/wicket. The word 'pitch' is used to refer to the ... Found inside... from many years of bowling what modern cricket terminology calls the 'legcutter', but which Edwardian players called, fairly enough, a fast leg break. Found insideHow Cricket Really Works Nathan Leamon, Ben Jones ... cricket terms are a lingua franca within the game. football fan to picture a 'chip' in their mind's ... Found inside – Page 199Read through it and rewrite it using non - cricket terminology to describe ... fit together like the pieces of a jigsaw puzzle to create a final picture . Found inside – Page 82... http://www.cricket-rules.com (accessed March 5, 2014). “Glossary of Cricket Terms, Cricket Terminology, Cricketing Terms, and Cricketing Terminology. Found inside13 For those readers unfamiliar with cricket terminology, ... directed by Colin Luke for Mosaic Pictures and broadcast on BBC 40 Minutes in January 1994. 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The Amazing Test Match Crime, first published in 1939, is a wicked yet affectionate comedy of cricketing (and criminal) manners, proving – as if proof were needed – that a straight bat and nimble spinning finger will always win through. Found inside – Page 205Most girls, it may be asserted, start out going to see cricket matches in order ... demystified a lot of cricket terminology, strategy and jargon for women. Found insideCricket's terminology too, provides a specialised language for a particular species of human activity, a 'form of life', a matter of great interest to ... Found inside – Page 198While a receptionist or salesperson probably uses few terms not in ... terminology runs to 5,000 entries and his own collection of cricket terms runs to ... Found inside – Page 137Illustrated with black-and-white photographs and drawings. ... This alphabetically arranged dictionary of cricket terminology provides definitions for over ... The Spectators Guide to Cricket offers the sports enthusiast a user-friendly introduction to the universal game of cricket.Miriam Rice-Walcott has written this book for the spectator from a spectator's perspective giving inside information ... Found inside – Page 87... (2) a single runner's section of a relay; (cricket) shortening of leg side; (general) a distinct part of a contest or competition; (sailing) the ... Found insideCricket terminology Practice sites The traditional site for both indoor winter and outdoor summer practice is in a facility that cricketers know as the ... Found inside – Page 36The " Englishness " of cricket terminology is drawn into the world of Hindi , Marathi , Tamil , and Bengali but is simultaneously brought into intimate ... This gift book is perfect for fans of cricket who want to understand the sport from Henry's unique point of view - this is a humorous and entertaining jaunt through the cricket landscape. Found insideHe showed a great sense of humour and everything was translated into cricket terminology, e.g., when we had to run to catch the bus, he called out, ... Found inside – Page 183... which tearfully accompanied a batsman dismissed for nought (in cricket terminology a 'duck') to the pavilion ... Cartoon characters in live sports have ... Found inside – Page 65Some early cricket writers also use its antonym 'near' in referring to the leg-side, ... and cricket terminology retains vestiges of an older distinction ... Found insideExcerpt from Cricket Country by Edmund Blunden reprinted by permission of the Peters, ... Cricket: A Short Introduction Since some of the cricket terminology. Found inside – Page 51Lawn Tennis Hockey, Football, Cricket Terminologies in Some Major Sports Sport Terminology Cricket Hat-trick, Maiden, Follow-on, Declare, Bowled, Run-out, ... Tom Smith first wrote his guide for umpires and scorers in 1980. 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