QUOTES WITH «TEST CRICKET»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
test cricket.
As a test cricket lover, and as a cricket lover, I like all forms of the game.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TEST CRICKET»
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test cricket in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
test cricket and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Wisden Book of Test Cricket, 1877-1977
The Wisden Book of Test Cricket, first published in 1979, is well established as an invaluable and unique source of reference essential to any cricket library. This new volume includes full scorecards and match reports from 1877 to 1977.
2
Andrew Strauss: Coming into Play - My Life in
Test Cricket
In THE STORY SO FAR, Andrew Strauss looks back on his early cricketing days and astounding first year in Test cricket, and gives the inside story on what it is like to be part of an incredible England side fighting to overtake Australia as ...
3
Broadcasting Rights for
Cricket: Ashes to Ashes - the Death ...
Public interest in the recent Ashes test series served to heighten the anger about the removal of Test cricket from free-to-air television.
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Culture, Media and Sport Committee, 2006
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The Wisden Book of
Test Cricket, 1877-1977
Barnes and Bradman established a fifth-wicket partnership of 405 in 393 minutes
which was the record for all Test cricket until 1990-91 (Test No. 1163). Barnes
took 570 minutes to reach his 200 – then the slowest double-century in first-class
...
5
Australia You Little* Beauty: Inside
Test Cricket's Dream Team
Justin Langer scored more centuries than Ian Chappell, Doug Walters, or Bill Lawry and had a better average than Mark Taylor, David Boon, or Mark Waugh yet lived almost every moment of his glittering Test career as if it was his last.
Justin Langer, Robert Wainwright, 2010
"Tom and Joey meet head-on at the test match being held in their local park. And the man of the match (or should that be canine) fields like no other, with a name to matchDownload cover image
Felice Arena, Phil Kettle, 2003
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The Cambridge Companion to
Cricket
Perfect for fans and scholars alike, this Companion explores cricket's origins, global reach, iconic personalities and enduring popularity.
Anthony Bateman, Jeffrey Hill, 2011
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Five Days in White Flannels: A Trivia Book on
Test Cricket
In the pages of this book, you will find out: · The name of the cricketer who was referred to as 'Test cricket's village batsman' · What a 'Platinum Duck' is · The name of the cricketer inflicted by Klippel-Feil syndrome · What a 'Water ...
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.
But it is this period after WWII that will eventually be remembered as the 'greatest period.' We just have to look at the past thirty years to gather a list of truly memorable greats - some of whom have been included in this book.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TEST CRICKET»
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test cricket is used in the context of the following news items.
Ashes 2015: Ian Bell says Test cricket is 'brutal environment'
Under-pressure England batsman Ian Bell has described Test cricket as a "brutal environment" ahead of the third Ashes Test at Edgbaston - but says there is no ... «BBC Sport, Jul 15»
A pitch to damage Test cricket
It is ironic that, in the week in which the MCC World Cricket Committee warned that Test cricket "will not survive" if "left as it is," the pitch at the ground they own ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jul 15»
Back to form, England captain Alastair Cook is reaping the benefits …
His performances since the start of the West Indies tour have showed the positive benefit of just concentrating on Test cricket. For two years we watched Cook ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
West Indies v England: Joe Root admits dead pitches are 'not ideal …
England were left frustrated by the wicket provided for the second test. “They are great for ... “But as far as Test cricket is concerned, it's not ideal. But it's what ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
Test cricket the pinnacle, says outgoing Michael Clarke
Australia captain Michael Clarke accepted he may be running against the tide of public opinion but insisted he had no regrets about putting Test cricket above ... «Zee News, Mar 15»
Dhoni retires from Test cricket
Mahendra Singh Dhoni has retired from Test cricket after the third Test between India and Australia concluded in a draw at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on ... «The Hindu, Dec 14»
Smith's Test best puts Australia well on top
Since the first Test cricket match was played in 1877 at the public paddock that became the Melbourne Cricket Ground, history has only seen five first innings ... «cricket.com.au, Dec 14»
Three changes to XI for Gabba Test
It's just that going into a Test match if you're not 100 per cent, that's the way it ... "Hopefully after the wickets that we've played on recently in Test cricket - the ... «cricket.com.au, Dec 14»
Step aside MS Dhoni, it's time for Virat Kohli to lead India in Test …
Step aside MS Dhoni, it's time for Virat Kohli to lead India in Test cricket ... Kohli in the post-match conference after India had lost the Adelaide Test by 48 runs. «Firstpost, Dec 14»
Australia and India facing different questions heading into Test …
Australia and India facing different questions heading into Test cricket series ... The rescheduling of the first of this four-Test series against India has created a ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Dec 14»