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Sports personalities who graduated from the University of Toronto Scarborough include marathon swimmer Cindy Nicholas, sports broadcaster and fomer Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Gord Stellick, and youngest-ever Canadian national cricket team player Ruvindu Gunasekera.
: Catcher is also a general term for a fielder who catches the ball in cricket.
This is a general glossary of the terminology used in the sport of cricket.
This sentiment has been echoed by many of his contemporaries and the wider cricket community in general.
It is believed that the nobility in general adopted cricket at this time through involvement in village games.
A large oval mainly utilised in the summer as a cricket oval and for general use by the local community.
In general, 90 overs have to be bowled per day in Test match cricket.
Solihull School has a large number of rugby pitches, cricket squares and nets, tennis courts, football pitches and general purpose sports fields.
In December 2008, Watkinson's job as cricket manager was changed to that of director of cricketa job which would focus solely on aspects of cricket, rather than the traditional all-encompassing job of general team management.
Through the mid-nineties to the present, the Proteas have been labeled as the archetypal chokers in international cricket, especially due to their not winning a Cricket World Cup-even after being one of the favourites-as well as their general inability to win the big matches on the big occasions.
Matthew Hayden credited retirement from international cricket with aiding his performance in general and fitness in particular in the IPL.
In November 1934, the governor general informed him that the King had offered him a knighthood, " for services to cricket ", The citation made a veiled reference to Woodfull's actions during the bodyline episode.
The village has a general store and post office, a pub, a primary school, a Norman church, a village hall, a recreation field, a cricket club and a railway station.
Dave Richardson, the general manager of cricket at the ICC, has said Bucknors umpiring accuracy was at 96 % during 2005-06 ,< ref >
The agreement required the corporation to maintain this land as open space or recreation ground for the general public, " but they shall be at liberty to let off the whole or any part of the said land to cricket or other clubs, and to use the lake for boating, skating or other purposes ".
Football and cricket has been played in KB since 1879, making KB the oldest football club on Continental Europe and the oldest general sports club on the continent ( with more than just one sport ).
Vernon Coleman ( born 1946 ) is a former general practitioner, and the author of over 100 books, including non-fiction works about human health, politics, cricket, and animal issues, and a range of novels.
He had been arguably the greatest of the game's early patrons, particularly of the Slindon club and of Sussex cricket in general.
In the Australia Day Honours of 1984, Langley was made a member in the general division of the Order of Australia, in 2001 he was named an Inaugural Sturt Football Club Hall of Fame inductee and in recognition of his services to cricket, the Gil Langley Function Room at Adelaide Oval was named in his honour.
The Restoration was effectively completed during the spring of 1660 and, in the general euphoria which both accompanied and followed these historic events, gambling on cricket and other sports was freely pursued.
It became recognised as being of considerable significance in not just the context of the match or series, but in cricket in general, helping to revive leg spin bowling.

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Trueman was an expert summariser for the BBC's Test Match Special radio cricket commentaries for many years, and his catch phrase, " I don't know what's going off out there ", summed up his dismay that modern cricketers lacked his knowledge of tactics.
He became an avid player and follower of cricket while at school and into adulthood: in his later life he was known as " a walking encyclopaedia of cricket knowledge ", eventually owning all but one edition of < i > Wisden Cricketers ' Almanack </ i >.
Paul Wild was a knowledgeable classical music lover, enjoying Beethoven in particular ; an expert at < i > The Times </ i > crossword puzzles, chess and bridge ; a railway enthusiast ; a social cricketer and a " walking encyclopaedia of cricket knowledge ".
In 2008 Mike Selvey was " asked to leave " TMS after making a comment regarding the shift towards " laddish " commentators such as Arlo White and Mark Pougatch who have " little knowledge of the game, especially of the cadences of Test Match cricket ", a shift in dynamic by current producer Adam Mountford.
Furthermore, Jardine impressed the chairman of selectors, Pelham Warner, who stated that he was very effective in selection meetings through his knowledge of cricket history and went into great detail to choose the correct players ; it seems that Warner was the driving force behing Jardine's appointment.
A captain's knowledge of the complexities of cricket strategy and tactics, and shrewdness in the field, may contribute significantly to the team's success.
Hodgson wrote that the complaints included the Committee being out of touch and " needing greater knowledge of grassroots cricket ", but the key demand was for a further reorganisation on a broader county basis.
After his retirement from cricket, Collins used his gambling knowledge to start a career in horse racing, working as a bookmaker and commission agent.
His captaincy was disciplinarian in nature but his teammates respected his broad cricket knowledge.
There remains no definite knowledge of Hambledon cricket before 1756, when its team had gained sufficient repute to be capable of attempting three matches against Dartford, itself a famous club since the 1720s if not earlier.
Emerson breaks with the myth of culture being thought of as “ high ” culture: for him cultural competence is not only the acquisition of knowledge through literature, but more importantly an experiential process through the active involvement with and in nature: “ Archery, cricket, gun and fishing rod, horse and boat, are all educators, liberalizers .” ( 123 )
Weekes also found time to work as a television and radio cricket commentator, known for his acerbic wit and deep knowledge of the game and began to play Dominoes and Bridge competitively, representing Barbados in regional Bridge championships.
The second book, Arlott wrote, was " to the best of this reviewer's knowledge, the first cricket book to be initially published in the modern paper-back format ".
In short ( assuming a knowledge of the basics of conventional cricket!
The academy runs a comprehensive programme of House competitions throughout the year, where all four Houses compete against one another in each of the following disciplines: cross country, table tennis, boys ' football, girls ' football, boys ' rugby, girls ' hockey, boy's basketball, girls ' netball, boys ' cricket, girls ' rounders, athletics, swimming, fishing, poetry, art, maths, short story writing, general knowledge, performing arts, chess, photography, cookery, merits and House boards.

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More recent researchers, in particular Ronald Willis and Joy Munns have studied the tour in detail and concluded that the presentation was made after a private cricket match played over Christmas 1882 when the English team were guests of Sir William Clarke, at his property " Rupertswood ", in Sunbury, Victoria.
A more detailed account of how the Ashes were given to Ivo Bligh was outlined by his wife, the Countess of Darnley, in 1930 during a speech at a cricket luncheon.
Representative cricket teams were selected to tour each other, resulting in bilateral competition.
The event was not a success: the summer was exceptionally wet, making play difficult on damp uncovered pitches, and attendances were poor, attributed to a " surfeit of cricket ".
One notable omission was South Africa, who were banned from international cricket due to apartheid.
Pakistan were stripped of their hosting rights following the terrorist attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team, with the games originally scheduled for Pakistan redistributed to the other host countries.
Fulham were formed in 1879 as Fulham St Andrew's Church Sunday School F. C., founded by worshipers ( mostly adept at cricket ) at the Church of England on Star Road, West Kensington ( St Andrew's, Fulham Fields ).
His links with cricket were renewed when he was invited to become Honorary President of Kent-based wandering cricket club, Paraguayan Elbows CC.
On 28 August, Gibbs and Williams were suspended from international cricket for six months.
Theories that Cronje was murdered on the orders of a cricket betting syndicate flourished after his death and were most recently re-floated by former Nottinghamshire coach Clive Rice in the wake of the death of Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer in March 2007.
The terminology reflected differences in understanding, as neither the English public nor the Board of the Marylebone Cricket Club ( MCC )— the governing body of English cricket — could understand why the Australians were complaining about what they perceived as a commonly used tactic.
Some concluded that the Australian cricket authorities and public were sore losers.
Journalist – cricketer Dick Whitington wrote that Jardine's actions were seen as " an unforgivable crime in Australian eyes and certainly no part of cricket ".
Jardine had retired from International cricket in early 1934 after captaining a fraught tour of India and under England's new Captain, Bob Wyatt, agreements were put in place so that bodyline would not be used.
The West Indies teams of the 1980s, which regularly fielded a bowling attack comprising some of the best fast bowlers in cricket history, were perhaps the most feared exponents.
In all more than 240 first-class cricket matches were played at Cardiff Arms Park.
In 1985, light towers were installed at the ground, allowing for night football and day-night cricket games.
The Victorians however, were no match for the English at cricket and the visitors won by an innings and 96 runs.
They were booed and heckled as they left the field and Benaud's reputation as a " go ahead " cricket captain was badly tanished.
He chose to end his British commentary career, which spanned more than 42 years, when the rights to broadcast live Test match cricket were lost by Channel 4 to the subscription broadcaster British Sky Broadcasting.
These matches were originally scheduled to be contested by England and South Africa, but were amended after South Africa was suspended from international cricket due to their government's policy of apartheid.
All nine children in the Grace family, including the four daughters, were encouraged to play cricket although the girls, along with the dogs, were required for fielding only.

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