Throwing

Throwing

Why throwing is so important in cricket Throwing has a definite place in cricket. As a means of returning the ball from a fielder to the stumps at

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Cricket Scoring

Cricket Scoring

How does cricket scoring work? “If you’re not playing to win, don’t bother to keep the score.” Why is it difficult to read that sentence w

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Runs

Runs

What is a run in cricket? Of all cricket’s intricate records, is any more prized than the individual one for runs scored in Test cricket? One ma

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Quicks

Quicks

What are "quicks" in cricket? When Stephen Harmison tore through the West Indies batting on the fourth morning of the first Test at Sabina Park in

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Pavilion

Pavilion

Understanding about the importance of the cricket pavilion Irrefutably, they come in all shapes and sizes. Without exception, their interiors have

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Match Fixing

Match Fixing

What is match fixing in cricket? On the 19th June 1998, under blue skies in London NW8, Lord's was the only place for a cricket lover to be. South

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LBW

LBW

What is the lbw rule in cricket? It all appears so simple. The expression ‘leg before wicket’ suggests that if the leg gets in the way of the

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Knights

Knights

Understanding what and who is a knight in cricket No fewer than 16 test cricketers have achieved the honour of being knighted for their services t

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