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The series took some liberties with historical accuracy for the sake of drama, including a depiction of angry Australian fans burning a British flag at the Sydney Cricket Ground, an event which was never documented.
The projected cost of $ 100 million was outside what the Melbourne Cricket Club could afford so the Victorian Football League took the opportunity to part fund the project in return for a 30-year deal to share the ground.
One of the earliest pole vaulting competitions where height was measured took place at the Ulverston Football and Cricket Club, Cumbria in 1843.
The Boat Race between Oxford University and Cambridge University first took place in 1829, and was the second intercollegiate sporting event ( following the first Varsity Cricket Match by 2 years ).
The opening ceremony of the 2011 Cricket World Cup took place in Bangladesh at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka at 5: 30 PM on February 17, 2011 where cricketers were being brought by rickshaw.
During the season, Bradman's father took him to the Sydney Cricket Ground ( SCG ) to watch the fifth Ashes Test match.
Waugh then took 3 / 49 in the final round robin match against Queensland, before the teams met again for the Sheffield Shielf final at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
In a ( non-first-class ) match against the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1984 he took 6 – 27.
In 1935, Lord's Cricket Ground in London was among the venues affected by leatherjackets: several thousand were collected by ground staff and burned, because they caused bald patches on the wicket and the pitch took unaccustomed spin for much of the season.
The 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup was the ninth edition of the ICC Cricket World Cup tournament that took place in the West Indies from 13 March to 28 April 2007, using the sport's One Day International format.
He batted at number five against Marylebone Cricket Club ( MCC ), scoring 46 and 27 ; and took two wickets in the match.
Fitzherbert Park hosted the 2010 U-19 Cricket World Cup in which 16 teams from around the world took part along with hosts New Zealand.
* It hosted its first ever International Cricket match when Australia took on India in a Twenty20 night game on 1 February 2012.
The first South African international took place at Port Elizabeth's St George ’ s Park Cricket Ground in 1891.
It was founded as the Imperial Cricket Conference in 1909 by representatives from England, Australia and South Africa, renamed the International Cricket Conference in 1965, and took up its current name in 1989.
Representing City Eagles in Christchurch, New Zealand, David Crocker ( a former wicket-keeper / batsman turned surprise bowler ) took 3 wickets to secure a hat-trick with the first 3 deliveries he bowled in Suburban Cricket.
In 1998 the ECB took on responsibility for the direction of women's cricket in England and Wales from the Women's Cricket Association.
Income from the sale went to The Linda McCartney Cancer Centre ( specifically to promote their Field of Women event which took place at Liverpool Cricket Club on July 6, 2008 ).
In 2009-2010, he was recalled back to the Pakistan team and on the 3 January 2010, during Pakistan's Test match series against Australia, he played at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Australia and took 3 wickets for 27 runs in the first innings of the second Test match.
Chrysler wanted the Avenger to be a " world car ", and took the ambitious step of marketing the Avenger as the Plymouth Cricket in the U. S. Complaints of rust, unreliability, plus apathy towards small cars amongst buyers in the U. S., saw it withdrawn from that market after only two years.
The first limited overs international match took place at Melbourne Cricket Ground in 1971 as a time-filler after a Test match had been abandoned because of heavy rain on the opening days.
West of Scotland Cricket Club was founded in 1862 as a result of a meeting which took place at the then Clarence Hotel in George Square, Glasgow, between a group of local businessmen and players from the Clutha Cricket Club, who had used the northern part of Hamilton Crescent for matches prior to West's inception.

Cricket and eight
By the 1880s the tradition of England-Australia cricket tours was well established, with a total of eight Tests having been played, five of them at the MCG, two at the Sydney Cricket Ground and one at The Oval in London.
* February 26 – At the Sydney Cricket Ground, George Lohmann becomes the first bowler to take eight wickets in a Test innings.
Wells Cricket Club runs eight sides across senior, junior and ladies cricket.
Australia warmed up for the 1996 Cricket World Cup by winning five of their eight round-robin matches, and taking the finals 2 – 0, but many of the matches were closely contested.
As a result, he retained his position in the team for all eight of Australia's group matches in the subsequent 1992 Cricket World Cup held in Australia and New Zealand.
* Cricket World Cup Final: Australia beat Pakistan by eight wickets
However, Pakistan failed to reach the super six of the tournament and Akram was one of the eight players to be sacked by the Pakistan Cricket Board as a result.
The 1947 Laws of Cricket allowed six or eight balls depending on the conditions of play.
In October 2004, Malik was reported to the International Cricket Council ( ICC ) for having a " potentially flawed bowling action "; eight months later, his action was cleared.
He has since worked for ABC Radio Grandstand during India's Australian tours, and for eight years worked for the BBC as part of their commentary team in the 1996 and the 1999 Cricket World Cups.
Hawke was especially noted for his captaincy of Yorkshire County Cricket Club from 1883 to 1910, the team winning the County Championship eight times under his leadership.
He took 13 wickets at 27. 92 in eight one-day matches for the season, and was overlooked as Kumble and Harbhajan were the spinners selected for the 2007 Cricket World Cup.
Pollock was not successful in the Second Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, making 16 and 2 as South Africa were heavily defeated by eight wickets.
After learning his cricket at Retford Cricket Club, Randall made his Nottinghamshire second XI debut in 1969, and his first-class debut against Essex at the end of May 1972, scoring 78 from number eight in the batting order with the next highest score being Garry Sobers ' 32.
He picked up five first innings wickets in his second match of the year, against the Marylebone Cricket Club, and in his next match a couple of day later, achieved his best bowling analysis in an innings to that point, claiming eight wickets against AJ Webbe's XI.
On 14 April 2008 Rainford-Brent was named as one of eight members of the England Women's team offered a coaching contract in partnership with the Cricket Foundation and the England and Wales Cricket Board.
In 2006, for the first time in eight years, County Cricket returned to Queen's Park, Chesterfield with a County Championship game against Worcester and a One Day League game against Surrey.
* Cricket ( the School has three turf wickets, twelve turf nets and eight astro-turf nets )
The village is home to Weldon Cricket Club which runs eight teams for both adults and children, and the village football team, Weldon United, play in the Northamptonshire Football Combination Premier Division.
Australia U-19 will be looking to repair the poor showing in the subcontinent at the 2004 U-19 Cricket World Cup, where they finished out of the top eight and lost to Bangladesh U-19 in the Plate final.
However, after taking eight wickets for 63 runs in a match in the Sri Lankan Cricket Premier League, his bowling figures were mentioned in the Notes by the Editor in the Wisden Cricketers ' Almanack 2004 — not particularly because of the achievement, but because of the uncanny number of initials, which prompted the rhetorical question: " Is this an elaborate joke, along the lines of Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch ?".

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