| 单词 | cricket match |
| 例句 | Mother played along nicely, Father looked on stonily, and Ravi was mercifully absent because of a cricket match, which did not prevent him from commenting at great length on the event. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Baba’s cricket match is still going, but he’s sleeping on the couch with his cup of chai still balanced on his stomach. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z At least with a pair of them, we can play a cricket match. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z But the accounts of old cricket matches are inclined to be boring for those who did not actually play in them, so we must leave it unreported. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was watching a cricket match when your dad called.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Did he regret my existence when we were watching cricket matches together? The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Children believe such things to this day, and think that they will only be able to bowl well in the cricket match tomorrow, provided that they are good today. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z We have tried wireless, but the noise is such an irritant, and we prefer to store up our excitement; the result of a cricket match played many days ago means much to us. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Eventually, a top-secret script arrives, high-waisted whites are fitted, and every day the "Promised Land" of the cricket match, to be shot in July, looms ever nearer. Downton Abbey: it's just not cricket 2013-06-07T14:59:01Z They are honored for services to statistics and mathematics respectively, but also for formulating the Duckworth-Lewis Method to determine the result of limited-over cricket matches affected by bad weather. Catherine Zeta-Jones tops bill in Queen's honors list 2010-06-11T23:03:00Z Its pace once or twice resembles the cricket match Groucho complained about. Review: ‘Selection Day’ Presents India as Seen Through the Wickets 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z We met while watching a cricket match in London one summer. Growing up as a leap year baby: 'Kids would say I didn’t have a real birthday' 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z The cricket match, set in the fictional Yorkshire village of Darrowby, takes place late in the seven-part second season, which debuts Sunday on “Masterpiece” on PBS. ‘All Creatures Great and Small’ Returns With Even More Creatures 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z You imagine hardy Brits after a cricket match lifting mugs of ale, troops parading in patriotic triumph, and nostalgic episodes of country life in the Cotswolds. 2010-01-30T13:26:00Z Some found their own ways to remember Mandela, from celebrity cricket matches to art exhibitions. South Africans celebrate Mandela, rue broken promises 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Indeed, those international networks, particularly several in India, where Mr. Lynton recently helped secure a lucrative contract to televise cricket matches, now account for a significant part of the television division’s growth. Sony TV Aims for Prime Time 2011-08-28T21:50:18Z As the novel begins, Arthur Withers notices something odd during a village cricket match. Review | Who is ‘The Clockwork Man’? He may be literature’s first cyborg. 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z The musicians napped on mattresses in the back of the bus, improvised roadside cricket matches and gathered for post-concert music sessions in hotel rooms or spartan dormitory halls. Dayanita Singh’s Hands-On Photography 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z As a student in the late 1990s, I’d come up with a group of friends to watch a cricket match. In Leeds, England, searching for the city’s many owls is a real hoot Julius Caesar may have invaded Britain but he also played in 194 first-class cricket matches for Surrey. In praise of … people like Harry Potter 2012-06-21T22:30:54Z Along with regular features on cricket matches and debate societies, the paper, called The Marlburian, ran lists of alumni who were wounded, taken prisoner or killed, as well as obituaries and poems of remembrance. A Debut Novel Creates a World From Pages Taken From the Past 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Coming across a notice in a newspaper from 1794 announcing a horseback cricket match, Horne sets out to recreate that historic moment. Dispatches 2010-07-26T05:45:00Z On moving to the UK, I became heavily involved in campaigning against rugby and cricket matches. Digested read: Outside In by Peter Hain 2012-02-12T22:38:00Z Now, as the lengthy cricket match proceeds, he hears people in the crowd telling him to “pay attention,” which is precisely what his father was unable to do. Kids Searching for the Complicated Truth 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z The cricket match is introduced mainly to provide some humour and narrative excitement, and to foreshadow a second visitation from Britain – a gunboat sent to forestall the implementation of the Fixed Period law. David Lodge: rereading Anthony Trollope 2012-12-14T22:55:04Z At the cricket match — during which West acquitted his bowling duties honorably, despite his own bad hoof — thoughts of war were clearly far from the characters’ preoccupations as they batted, drank tea and chattered. ‘All Creatures Great and Small’ Returns With Even More Creatures 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z She's a wife and mother, going to cricket matches, going to her daughter's ballet lesson. The comedian making South Africa's World Cup a laughing matter 2010-06-07T12:42:00Z The weekend of events in the Sri Lankan capital will also includes a business forum, fashion show and a cricket match by Indian and Sri Lankan movie and cricket stars. Sri Lanka to host Indian film awards 2010-04-20T15:01:00Z It was only the occasional cricket match that reminded me I was alive, with the Butley Flower Show match an annual highlight. Digested classic: Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man by Siegfried Sassoon 2010-05-07T09:12:00Z There was no number given, despite repeated requests, for the attendance at Saturday's meeting between India and Pakistan in Ahmedabad, for what many expected to be a record crowd for a cricket match. Why do crowds look so low at Cricket World Cup? 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Pakistan kept the crowd - some say the largest to attend a cricket match - quiet for a while with their steady accumulation. 'India show their strength on day like no other' 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z The annual shows of the flowers in the 1840s attracted crowds of up to 10,000 people, with events including cricket matches and brass band performances. 5,000 dahlias at Stonehenge in recreation of Victorian shows 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z An India-Pakistan cricket match at the Olympics could deliver the biggest global television audience of any event. Cricket, breakdancing, 7 other sports still waiting for word on 2028 Los Angeles Olympic status 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The four and six cards waved in the crowd at cricket matches for two decades or more were produced with 'seed paper' which, when planted at home, will grow wild flowers. Was Edgbaston's eco-T20 a glimpse to cricket's future? 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z “For perspective, you get 90 million or 100 million for the Super Bowl. Those cricket matches … if we can get even a fraction of that for baseball, we’re going to be really, really happy.” Former Mariner Felix Hernandez joins ownership of Dubai-based Baseball United 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z This was no longer a cricket match, instead a rock concert. 'India show their strength on day like no other' 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Subscriber losses from India accelerated in the third quarter, thanks to Disney no longer having the rights to stream Indian Premier League cricket matches. Disney tops earnings estimates as streaming losses narrow. 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Disney is reportedly weighing a sale of its Star India business, amid growing losses at the division after it lost the streaming rights to Indian Premier League cricket matches. What the Microsoft-Activision Ruling Means for the Future of Deal-Making 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Gloucestershire are another county that leads the way, which begs the question: 'why can't every cricket match, at every venue, be a Go Green game?' Was Edgbaston's eco-T20 a glimpse to cricket's future? 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z As the Ashes' latest war of words rages, a cricket match is about to break out and England have reached the point of no return. Headingley stirs as England seek another Ashes miracle 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Two protesters were arrested earlier in the week after charging onto the pitch of the Ashes Test cricket match at Lord’s Cricket Ground in London. Climate activists disrupt London Pride march to protest corporate sponsorship 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Compared to the second hour, the first hour at Lord’s had all the tension of a village cricket match. England takes 3 wickets but Australia leads by 313 on fourth morning at Lord’s 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Security has been heightened around major cricket matches and England's team bus was briefly stopped by protesters as the players travelled to the Test against Ireland at Lord's earlier in June. Ashes players told not to confront protesters 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z "There is a footprint at cricket matches and Edgbaston are looking to address that. We need to see the learning before we can understand the rate we can all get there." Was Edgbaston's eco-T20 a glimpse to cricket's future? 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Security has been heightened around major cricket matches. Protesters disrupt Ashes Test at Lord's 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z A cricket match between the two neighbouring countries continues to be one of sport's biggest draws. ICC World Cup 2023: India to play Pakistan in Ahmedabad in October 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z A man who suffered a cardiac arrest while watching a cricket match has praised the off-duty hospital worker who saved his life. Cricket fan's life saved by hospital worker after cardiac arrest 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z His neighbours said they used to hear him cheering at cricket matches in his flat. Hundreds to attend funeral of RAF WW2 airman Flt Sgt Peter Brown 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z It should have been a dream but all I could think about was this large amount of money I'd put on a cricket match. Hooked on risk - gambling's grip on elite sport 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z But that is exactly what happened during a cricket match in West Sussex. It's just not cricket! Hot air balloon halts match 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Most of the subscriber losses were driven by an exodus at the South Asia-focused Disney+ Hotstar offering after it lost the streaming rights to the Indian Premier League cricket matches. Disney shares fall on jitters over streaming subscriber losses 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Most of the subscriber losses came from its Hotstar service in Asia, which lost streaming rights to Indian cricket matches last year. Disney+ streaming business loses 4m subscribers in first quarter 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Most of the defections came from the Disney+ Hotstar offering in India after it lost streaming rights to Indian Premier League cricket matches. Disney cuts streaming losses, resurgent parks boost results 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z That decline primarily stemmed from the struggles of the low-cost Disney+ Hotstar service, which has suffered from the loss of streaming rights to Indian Premier League cricket matches. Disney+ shed 4 million subscribers in the second quarter. But streaming lost less money 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Players lined up as the national anthem was played before football and cricket matches throughout the United Kingdom. Sport pays coronation tribute to King Charles III 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Spectators eyes are glued to the pitch at this cricket match. Charles is King of 15 countries - but for how much longer? 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Police finally pulled back in the late afternoon Wednesday, citing the need oversee a major cricket match in the evening. Pakistani police battle protesters in attempt to arrest opposition leader 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Head teacher Michele Thomas said the school would hold an annual cricket match in his memory. Pembrokeshire: Boy swept into sea, caught in whirlpool - inquest 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z In 2004, before a thrilled television audience of several hundred million, the two countries played their first cricket match in 15 years. Pervez Musharraf, Former Military Ruler of Pakistan, Dies at 79 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z It was during a practice session for a celebrity cricket match several years ago that the two began to transition from perpetual acquaintances to close confidants. These 'difficult actors' said 'RRR' couldn't be done. Their director proved them wrong 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z "Make it a habit to wear masks in crowded places - watching a football or cricket match, or on a crowded bus or train," he says, adding that he recommends creating "long-term, sustainable behavioural changes". India Covid: Experts say people don't need to panic over China coronavirus surge 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The company lowered its subscriber projections after losing the streaming rights to Indian Premier League cricket matches. Disney+ keeps growing fast. But streaming loses $1.5 billion 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z It would be beneficial to all of us locally to have coverage of international cricket matches. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: This Kanye headline was all wrong 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z India against Pakistan is a cricket match like no other. Kohli delivers on sporting occasion like no other 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z The Red Roses stopped on their way from Auckland to Whangarei for a players v staff cricket match. England keep their cool before 'biggest pool game' 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z John Turner: I have umpired at many school cricket matches and have had to send off a player for abusive behaviour, so the problem is not only football. Refereeing abuse - your experiences & suggestions 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Pakistan cricket match in August — long a heated rivalry — tensions were high, driven in part by rumors on social media and in messaging apps. Tensions That Roiled English City Have Roots in India 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z While in predominantly Muslim-populated streets, footage appears to show the slogan "Pakistan Murdabad" - meaning down with, or death to, Pakistan - being chanted after the Pakistan-India cricket match at the end of August. The surprising violence in multicultural Leicester 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z The disorder over the weekend was the latest of several incidents, including violence after an India and Pakistan cricket match on 28 August. Leicester disorder: Police injured tackling 'significant aggression' 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z It is the latest in a series of disturbances to have broken out following an India and Pakistan cricket match on 28 August. Police call for calm amid Leicester disorder 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z As we chat on the bleachers, a cricket match - that most colonial of sports - is being played under the blazing sun between Boys Town and another local team, Kensington. Will Jamaica now seek to 'move on' from royals as a republic? 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z “She was 36 and I think people generally related to her,” said David Byrne, 47, a marketing executive heading into the cricket match Sunday. After the death of a renowned queen, life in London goes on 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z And the second day of the Test cricket match between England and South Africa on Friday has been postponed, with no confirmation on whether the rest of the five-day game will take place. Death of Queen Elizabeth II: Will there be a bank holiday and will schools close? 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z During their time at the school, Queen Victoria used to travel from Windsor Castle to watch them in plays and cricket matches at the school. First day at school for George, Charlotte and Louis 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z India cruised to an eight-wicket win over fierce rivals Pakistan in their Commonwealth Games cricket match. India thrash Pakistan at Commonwealth Games 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z On a historic day at Edgbaston, Australia won the first women’s cricket match ever played in the Commonwealth Games by three wickets over India. Yee wins 1st gold medal of this year’s Commonwealth Games 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z In Sri Lanka, an island nation of nearly 22 million people, the public response to men's and women’s cricket matches in recent weeks has been unusually vivid. Amid Sri Lanka’s Crisis, Cricket Carries On 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z A group of farmers and unemployed youngsters have been busted for running a fake Indian Premier League, streaming staged cricket matches online and swindling Russian bettors out of thousands of dollars. Sideline Chatter: Doing a Yurchenko in the aisle probably would have cleared it up 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Scammers in India attempted to dupe Russian gamblers through hoax cricket matches in a so-called Indian Cricket Premier League streamed on YouTube. Your Wednesday Briefing 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z A group of men set up a fake Indian Premier League cricket match to fool Russian betters, the BBC reports. Your Tuesday Briefing: Bank Protests in China 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z While Disney risks some subscriber erosion in its Disney+ business in India, the company’s chief executive, Bob Chapek, has said that the cricket matches are “not critical” to achieving its subscriber targets. Disney loses bid for the rights to stream Indian Premier League cricket matches. 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z As the boys play, they’re listening in the background to radio commentary about a professional cricket match between the archrivals India and Pakistan. Film on Expulsion of Kashmir’s Hindus Is Polarizing and Popular in India 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Inside, a small television tied to a bamboo pole broadcast a live cricket match. An Indian State Banned Alcohol. The Drinking Moved to Nearby Nepal. 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Deep-pocketed media companies are preparing to bid for rights to show cricket matches from the popular Indian Premier League. Disney+ adds more subscribers than expected, weeks after Netflix’s count fell. 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Prince Edward met with Commonwealth Games athletes and watched a race held in honour of the Platinum Jubilee and a T10 women's cricket match. Prince Edward and Sophie welcomed on second leg of Caribbean tour 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z "The skill sets required to run a privately held company are different from those required to run a large public company. It is like playing Twenty20 vs a Test cricket match." Ashneer Grover: Bitter BharatPe feud worries India's booming start-ups 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z Marsh was taken ill on Thursday while travelling to a charity cricket match in Queensland. Australia legend Marsh dies aged 74 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Marsh reportedly fell ill external-link while on his way to a charity cricket match in Queensland. Australia legend Marsh has heart attack 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Amazon, whose Prime Video platform recently began live-streaming cricket matches, wants to win the IPL rights to expand the platform’s user base, another industry source familiar with the company’s thinking said. Amazon, Reliance set to lock horns over India's cricket media rights 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, in the Victorian capital Melbourne, preparations are underway for The Ashes Test cricket match between Australia and England on Dec. 26, where some 55,000 tickets have already been sold. Australia’s Biggest State Hits Covid-19 Record on Christmas Day 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z An Indian student has now spent nearly two months in jail for celebrating Pakistan’s victory in a cricket match. Jailed for praising the wrong cricket team 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z There are communal TVs that play international cricket matches and Bollywood movies; English and cultural orientation classes; toys and art supplies for the children; and abundant dispensers of hot tea. Thousands of Afghans evacuated during U.S. withdrawal awaiting resettlement 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z Relations between India and Pakistan have always been frosty and a cricket match often sparks tensions. Virat Kohli: India man arrested over rape threats to cricketer's daughter 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z This isn't the first time a cricket match has provoked such a strong response. T20 World Cup: When Indian fans are jailed for celebrating Pakistan's win 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z A cricket match between India and Pakistan continues to be one of sport's biggest draws and bitterest rivalries. T20 World Cup: The toxic trolling of India's cricket stars 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Relations between the South Asian neighbours have always been frosty and a cricket match often worsens these tensions. ICC T20 World Cup: India arrests Muslims for cheering Pakistan cricket team 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z “It might have to be a cricket match—so we’ll win.” Hunt begins for ancient Antarctic ice—and clues to Earth’s response to rising temperatures 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z A cricket match between Oman and Scotland was abandoned due to the cyclone. Shaheen: Tropical cyclone batters Oman and Iran, killing nine 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z Weddings, cricket matches and family gatherings were in full swing. When Will the Delta Surge End? 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Former players recounted memories of the much-loved Dexter arriving at cricket matches on a motorbike in his later years and also being well dressed, taking pride in his appearance. Ted Dexter, former England cricket captain, dies at 86 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z The 1.6 million people who watched the opening night broke the record for a women's cricket match. Has The Hundred been a success? 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z A terrestrial audience of 1.6m watched the opening game of The Hundred, making it the most watched women's cricket match ever televised on the BBC. Hundred opener breaks TV audience record 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z In total around 7,400 people attended the game, a number believed to be a record for a women's professional, domestic cricket match anywhere in the world. Fireworks, DJs but brilliant cricket - The Hundred's encouraging start 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Racegoers must provide negative Covid-19 tests to gain admission as the meeting follows England's cricket match against New Zealand as a pilot event for welcoming back crowds to sporting events. Royal Ascot to start with 12,000 crowd 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z He envisioned a bustling arena on NFL Sundays or busy late mornings for cricket matches and European soccer games. Capital One Arena just knocked down the final wall between gambling and U.S. pro sports 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Making Dallas look like a model of caution, organizers allow an estimated 67,000 people to watch a cricket match in India, 50 percent of capacity in the huge venue. The Week-by-Week Race for Biggest Sports Crowd 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Life began to resume, and so did attendance at cricket matches, religious pilgrimages and political rallies for Modi’s Hindu nationalist party. Misinformation surges amid India’s COVID-19 calamity 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Many Indians abroad watched with unease as the government allowed cricket matches in packed stadiums, mass election rallies and a major religious festival called Kumbh Mela, where millions gathered in one city. ‘Every Time I’m Calling, Someone Has Died’: The Anguish of India’s Diaspora 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z That led to relaxed social restrictions and mass gatherings at cricket matches, election rallies and religious festivals that experts say became superspreader events. Photo essay: How India's COVID-19 crisis leaves a trail of death and misery 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z The Alabama spring football game last weekend hosted 47,218 fans, nearly 10,000 more than a recent Texas Rangers baseball game; an Australian Rules cricket match in Melbourne drew 51,723 in March. Indy 500 to host 135,000 in largest sports event in pandemic 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z That meant 75,000 would be permitted to attend this Australian rules football game, surpassing the Indian cricket matches. The Week-by-Week Race for Biggest Sports Crowd 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z He also played in the third cricket match ever staged at Australia's most famous ground, the MCG. Johnny Mullagh: Australia's Cricket Hall of Fame inducts first Aboriginal player 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z A cricket match in London between Surrey and Middlesex at The Oval was attended by up to 1,000 people earlier this week, with a two-seat gap between family groups of a maximum of six. Sports fans no longer allowed at pilot events in England 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z There are also increasing doubts about the India-Australia test cricket match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground beginning on Boxing Day, Dec. 26. COVID-19 spike in 1 Australian state stalls sports’ restart 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Handshakes between competitors were suspended in soccer games, cricket matches and golf tournaments around the world. Coronavirus is retiring the handshake. Here's why that could change sports forever 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Dudley told me about a trip he had taken near Inverness in Scotland on the way to a cricket match, his preferred sport, in which he stopped at a golf course in Badenoch. The Land of the Lefties - Golf Digest 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z When I visited him there in 1992, his wife Barbara let me in and took me into the living room, where I found Hoyle sitting in a chair watching a cricket match on television. Remembering Big Bang Basher Fred Hoyle 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z Two further cricket matches in London and Birmingham were due to be part of the government scheme piloting the return of fans ahead of a planned wider re-opening of venues from October. Sports fans no longer allowed at pilot events in England 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z A cricket match is also caught on camera. Hidden footage from secret WWII code-breaking base discovered 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z Bangladesh, like other countries in the region, cancelled international cricket matches and shut schools until the end of the month. Crowded, poor South Asia sees steady rise in coronavirus cases 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z A domestic cricket match between New South Wales and Queensland continued under a pall. Sydney's air 11 times worse than 'hazardous' levels as Australia's bushfires rage 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z One day, Jan covered a cricket match, and two other DJs came to help. The Afghan DJs hired and abandoned by the US military 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Perry will perform March 8 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in what is tipped to be the biggest women’s cricket match ever. Katy Perry to perform at World T20 final on Women’s Day 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z The Australians emerged victorious in the "Ashes" of jousting, a reference to the legendary Test cricket matches between the two countries. Australia take on England in jousting 'Ashes' 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z “I am wondering why Joe Root is allowed, by the England cricket management, to play in every cricket match/format?” asks Arthur Graves. Ashes 2019: England v Australia, fifth Test day one – live! 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z In Kingston, Jamaica, the West Indies played India in a series of cricket matches. AP PHOTOS: Editor selections from Latin America, Caribbean 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Assessing whether this was the greatest cricket match ever played is also tricky. There have been 2,358 Tests since 1877 and this was the greatest of them all | Matthew Engel 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z "Violent scenes like this are completely unprecedented at a cricket match," he said. Eight men wanted over Cricket World Cup trouble 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z By contrast, Hotstar lured customers with live cricket matches, and Amazon offered free delivery as part of its Prime content package. Is India the answer to Netflix's troubles? 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z For Samoans, cricket matches were a way to forge bonds and political alliances between villages; defuse rivalries; and reinforce their own traditional values of family, respect for others and community. Samoa’s lively version of cricket turns Jefferson Park into ‘a little piece of home’ 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z He charged friends a penny to listen to cricket matches, and within a few years was selling home-made copies at five shillings each. This little-known inventor has probably saved your life 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Former British Prime Minister Theresa May spent her first Brexit-free day by having a drink while attending a cricket match between England and Ireland. Ex-PM Theresa May enjoys first day after resignation with drink, cricket match 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z The cranes aren’t just used for golf, but for all types of sporting events, including high-profile cricket matches, motor racing, horse races and marathons. British Open: These daring photographers get the shot from a God’s-eye view 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z “At the end of the day, it is still a cricket match,” he answered, saying it was all about “keeping your feet on the ground.” New Zealand’s nice guys get 2nd shot at World Cup title 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z The veteran star took his “Farewell Yellow Brick Road” tour to Cardiff City Stadium on the same day South Africa enjoyed an easy win over Afghanistan in a day-night cricket match at nearby Sophia Gardens. Still standing, but Proteas face tough road at World Cup 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z But this time it's in response to questions about the upcoming cricket match such as details about the composition of the Indian team, while sipping a cup of tea. 'Cheeky' Pakistan ad ups ante before India match 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z For the first time in 15 years, a handful of live cricket matches will be back on mainstream free-to-air TV. Fear and loathing in cricket's fraying heartland | Andy Bull 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Well into his late 80s, he would still perform his famous party-trick of downing a glass of beer at cricket matches, always to rapturous applause. The rambunctious rogue who led Australia 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Mortara was an avid cricket fan, and would always send a sparring text with relatives over cricket matches when Canterbury faced Auckland. Tots, teens, breadwinners and seniors among the victims of Christchurch massacre 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z Mortara was an avid cricket fan, and would always send a sparring text with relatives over cricket matches when Canterbury was facing Auckland. 'RUN!': NZ shooting victims recount horror, mourn the lost 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z Please just let this be a cricket match. 'Cheeky' Pakistan ad ups ante before India match 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Victorian Stonehenge was a place of day-trippers, bicycle outings, Sunday school jollies, cricket matches and concerts. The battle for the future of Stonehenge 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z In Antigua and Barbuda, England cricket fans watched day one of the second Test cricket match against West Indies, from a pool at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in North Sound. AP PHOTOS: Editor selections from Latin America, Caribbean 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Many New Zealanders watched the satellite’s fiery re-entry and cameras at a cricket match captured images of its descent. Russian military satellite has fiery re-entry over Atlantic 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z The satellite’s dramatic descent was captured by TV cameras covering a cricket match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand. 'Fireball' over New Zealand was satellite, Russia confirms 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z He was captain for the Boxing Day Test - his country's biggest cricket match of the year. Ill cricket fan is Australia captain for a day 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z There was also a cricket match between Team Priyanka and Team Nick ahead of the wedding. Newly-wed Chopra and Jonas take Hindu vows 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z Lahiri adds: “Well, the good thing is that the cricket match finishes on Friday, we finish on Sunday, so we’ll be relevant for the Monday morning papers.” Ian Poulter: Pick me Tyrrell, please, for golf’s World Cup 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z We are just in time for the chimpanzee’s tea party; the cricket match on the green is only now reaching its nail-biting climax. Shrinking the world: why we can't resist model villages 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z The heated sporting rivalry between India and Pakistan is nothing new, but a moment during a cricket match this week resulted in cheers from both sets of fans for India's Yuzvendra Chahal. When sportsmanship overcomes rivalry 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Allen rocked back and forth on his heels as if he was watching a cricket match. The geopolitics of the afterlife get messy in the new sci-fi spy novel Summerland 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z He left for Europe when three of his friends were killed in a blast targeting a cricket match. Their Road to Turkey Was Long and Grueling, but the Short Flight Home Was Crueler 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Unfortunately for Lahiri’s thought process, India also plays Australia in a cricket match in Sydney on Sunday night. Ian Poulter: Pick me Tyrrell, please, for golf’s World Cup 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z A short walk away from the cricket match at St. Patrick’s, for example, teenagers gathered for a trivia night at Pyramid Hill College, the public school where Ms. Garchitorena now works. Australia’s Immigration Solution: Small-Town Living 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z “I am outraged by this attack that used four bombs carefully calculated to kill and maim civilians watching a cricket match,” said Tadamichi Yamamoto, the top UN official in Afghanistan. Eight killed in bomb attack on cricket match in Afghanistan 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z ESPN+ will also attempt to tap into audiences for niche-appeal events such as rugby, international cricket matches and Ivy League college football. ESPN and its new president, James Pitaro, look for a win from a new sports streaming service 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z On a telephone call with investors, Woodward spoke of the tech companies’ recent interest in sports rights around the world, including a bid from Facebook for Indian cricket matches. Premier League on Amazon Prime? Digital giant is said to make a bid for streaming rights 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z These days, she spends her days doing exactly what she likes, whether that is writing or gardening or attending her grandsons’ cricket matches. Helen Garner: ‘I used to feel spiteful because I never won prizes. Now I can die happy’ 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z "As a Pembrey boy, I always knew that it was tradition of villagers to do daft things on Boxing Day, like organising a mass cricket match on the beach," he said. The chills and thrills of festive dips 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z And indeed Sheffield Shield cricket matches were played on Christmas Day until the late 1960s, and the Third Test between Australia and the West Indies in 1951 included action on 25 December. The sports games that don't stop for Christmas Day 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z It was fitting, then, that this year Rome hosted a cricket match between the Anglican and Catholic churches. Protestants and Catholics Meet, on the Cricket Pitch 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z A cricket match between the Anglican and Catholic churches with the goal of fostering unity. As Concussion Worries Rise, Girls’ Lacrosse Turns to Headgear 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Here international cricket matches are akin to "wars" and Olympic gold medals - or a lack thereof - are greeted with congratulatory back-slapping - or hand-wringing. Will Australia's 'miracle economy' keep on winning? 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z A bowler might agree to bowl no-balls at a particular point in a cricket match, or a tennis player to lose a particular game. Match-fixing is more common than ever 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The cricket match — involving some international players invited for an exhibition event — resumed after a pause. World Digest: Sept. 13, 2017 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z Basir Mujahid, spokesman for Kabul police, said the attack just outside the gates of the stadium happened Wednesday as hundreds of people were inside enjoying a cricket match. Officials: Bomber kills 7 outside Afghan cricket stadium 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z In south London tomorrow, there will be a cricket match in his memory, and to raise money for charity. Brighton v Manchester City: Premier League – live 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z There is even a Sunday cricket match if the music is not to your liking. David Cameron photobombs festival selfie - BBC News 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z For now, if you say “cup match” here, Bermudans still think first of the annual intra-island cricket match between Somerset and St. George’s. Bermuda Hopes the America’s Cup Doesn’t Go Sailing Away 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Jones went on to compare the Italian tactic to a famous one-day international cricket match between Australia and New Zealand in 1981. Six Nations 2017: Italy tactic wasn't rugby, says England coach Eddie Jones 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Ice cream and bottled water were for sale, as if at a cricket match. The elaborate ceremony that says everything you need to know about India-Pakistan tensions 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z “Nobody in India buys that argument anymore that if you do cultural exchanges and cricket matches, it will benefit India.” Bollywood Becomes India and Pakistan’s Latest Battleground 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Fakhar Shah and others were forced to scout cricket matches for talent, though now there is an influx of younger players coming through the system and lifting the national team. Pakistan Grows a Baseball Team From Its Home Soil 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Over the weekend, protesters waved flags and sang the national anthem at a cricket match against New Zealand in Bulawayo. Zimbabwe pastor who took on Mugabe online urges reform 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z They also drop in to watch cricket matches. Why the Indian barbershop is a unique institution - BBC News 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z People watch a cricket match between South Africa and Sri Lanka in Cape Town. South African Voters Rebuke Ruling ANC Party 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, she set off a media frenzy when she promised to shoot a video of herself stripping if Pakistan defeated India in a World Twenty20 cricket match. The Outrageous “Honor Killing” of a Pakistani Social-Media Star 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Cut to a close-up of the thwack of willow on leather - Boris at the wicket of a rather posh, rather jolly, cricket match. Tory leadership: Behind the scenes of Johnson-Gove drama - BBC News 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z He was happiest in his room in his own world of music that he loved from the past, cricket matches on TV and Hollywood movies of his youth. The story of an iconic Indian family photograph - BBC News 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z "One day I asked them for the radio to listen to a cricket match. It was the World Cup and Pakistan won a match against South Africa," he said. Ali Haider Gilani: 'I was chained for two years' - BBC News 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z People watch a cricket match between South Africa and Sri Lanka in Cape Town. South African Voters Rebuke Ruling ANC Party 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z The Kutis team of St. Louis plays Kansas City’s Kansas Originals in a cricket match in Forest Park on May 27, 1962. St. Louis-area cricket players outgrow their space 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Many thought this investment—to say nothing of a visit to Narendra Modi, the prime minister, and Mr Cook’s attendance at a cricket match—would clinch it for Apple. Forbidden fruit 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z The last time I was in one such bar, they were all betting on cricket matches in the Bangladesh Premier League. Why drinking in India is an 'outdoor sport' - BBC News 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Cook also met with Bollywood stars, visited a Hindu Temple and took in a cricket match. India to Require Apple to Use Local Sourcing 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Cook even attended an Indian Premier League cricket match, a move sure to warm hearts in a nation obsessed with the sport. Apple’s Tim Cook Samples Bollywood, Cricket, in Bid to Woo India 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z They are also scheduled to watch a cricket match in the city, and to meet with children from a local slum and members of several children’s charities. British royal couple to be eagerly watched during India trip 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z They are also scheduled to watch a cricket match in the city, and to meet with children from a local slum and members of several children's charities. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are likely to encounter a nation of starry-eyed fans upon arrive in India this weekend 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Controversy over a cricket match in Kashmir is not new. Why a cricket match caused student unrest in Kashmir - BBC News 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Tensions are high at a university in Indian-administered Kashmir following a row sparked by a cricket match. India Kashmir university tense after cricket dispute - BBC News 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Half of this team haven't played a first-class cricket match in two years. World Twenty20: T20 is keeping West Indies cricket alive 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z Against such a background, it is expecting too much for cricket matches between India and Pakistan to remain mere sporting spectacles. Viewpoint: Can India-Pakistan cricket promote peace? - BBC News 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Pakistan and India cricket matches are always highly anticipated games. Pakistan asks ICC to shift T20 India match venue - BBC News 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Tensions remain high at a university in Indian-administered Kashmir following a row sparked by a cricket match. Why a cricket match caused student unrest in Kashmir - BBC News 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z So far, they’ve held a pottery workshop and a cricket match. 'When you have a museum you count': Inside Mumbai's first exhibition in a slum 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z It is the last over of the cricket match, with India needing 17 runs to win against Australia. Howzat? The clamour to legalise sports betting in India - BBC News 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z When a thaw occurs, cricket matches will instantly follow. Viewpoint: Can India-Pakistan cricket promote peace? - BBC News 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Perhaps most impressively, the Big Bash's target audience - those who have never watched a cricket match before - is not just being tapped, but hammered. Big Bash League: Is this the future of cricket? Are Tests in danger? 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z He played in Sri Lanka’s domestic league for Tamil Union and ventured around the globe in international cricket matches against stars like India’s Sachin Tendulkar. Cricket Star Kieran Powell Tosses His Bat and Picks Up a Smaller, Rounder One 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Elsewhere, Sky is now showing highlights of the 2003 Oval Test between England and South Africa, one of the great unsung cricket matches of this millennium, for my money. South Africa v England: second Test, day four – live! 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z For more than three decades he's been betting on cricket matches. Howzat? The clamour to legalise sports betting in India - BBC News 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z In India, for example, computers are able to provide text-based commentary of cricket matches with 90 percent accuracy. How artificial intelligence could change the way we watch sports 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Police in Los Angeles said they would beef up patrols for UCLA’s game against Washington State at the Rose Bowl and a cricket match at Dodger Stadium. Security Stepped Up at U.S. Sites After Paris Attacks 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z Police in Los Angeles said they would beef up patrols for UCLA's game against Washington State at Rose Bowl Stadium and at a cricket match at Dodger Stadium. Security patrols increase at some US locations, business as usual at others 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z Elsewhere, Sky is now showing highlights of the 2003 Oval Test between England and South Africa, one of the great unsung cricket matches of this millennium, for my money. South Africa v England: second Test, day four – live! 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z Nothing more than a layering of whipped cream, crumbled meringue and fresh strawberries, it was first served, the story goes, at an annual cricket match between rival schools Eton and Harrow. Eton Mess: A Berry Festive Holiday Dessert 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Broadbent started his life in the Treasury in the late 1980s and on the train journey to Suffolk he recounted his debut in the annual cricket match between the Treasury and the Bank of England. Inside the Bank of England | Jill Treanor and Larry Elliott 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Houston said its playoff run coupled with an international cricket match in November impacted the construction timelines. Tal’s Hill to remain at Astros’ park for 2016 season 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Houston said its playoff run, coupled with an international cricket match in November, would make it difficult for the project to be completed by next year’s home opener. Cubs’ Addison Russell Expected to Miss N.L.C.S. With Hamstring Injury 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Other test cricket matches can last as long as five days. Cricket’s Biggest Stars Converge on the U.S. 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z These exhibitions will feature the “Twenty20” version of the sport: cricket matches that finish in a matter of hours, rather than days. India's 'God of Cricket' Is Coming to the U.S. 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z The victim’s family said Iqbal killed the neighbour over an argument at a cricket match, but Iqbal said police framed him by planting two guns at his house. Pakistan hangs man who claimed he was 15 when arrested 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z I saw trees like frozen cumulonimbus clouds towering over cricket matches at English public schools; postcards and photographs of elm avenues in Massachusetts and coastal Maine, lofty branches shading summer streets and suburban Oldsmobiles. Dead Forests and Living Memories 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Archbishop Tutu is now looking forward to watching a bit of cricket match between South Africa and Bangladesh in Dhaka, the statement added. Archbishop Desmond Tutu leaves South Africa hospital - BBC News 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Thus, while India is composed of numerous tribes, they do come together as one Indian tribe under certain circumstances – eg a cricket match! Tribalism: Understanding Europe And The Greek Crisis 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z First-class cricket matches are usually three to five days on average, with six hours played a day. Cricket players bring sport to new home in Atlantic City 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z Pakistan hosted a final one-day cricket match against Zimbabwe on Sunday despite a suicide bomb attack near the venue on Friday. Pakistan-Zimbabwe cricket series completed despite bombing - BBC News 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z In 2012, aged 82, he was filmed drinking a large beer in seconds at a cricket match. Tony Abbott filmed downing a beer in only seven seconds 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z That’s very solid for a company whose business model is about as exciting as watching an English cricket match on TV. Another Solid (And Boring) Quarter From The Most Predictable Stock On Wall Street 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z Despite the boisterous display of national pride, many students expressed hope that one day a cricket match between India and Pakistan would be just that — a cricket match. In cricket faceoff against India, Pakistan sees hopes dashed again 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z The Pakistan-India game is likely to be the most-watched cricket match in history, said James Sutherland, the head of Cricket Australia, the sport’s governing body in the country. Cricket World Cup: South Asian frenzy (and dour Scots) down under 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z An annual cricket match takes place in the area where the ship ran aground as the sands are exposed in low spring tides. Bid to free cargo ship under way 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z Events are being held across South Africa to mark one year since the death of Nelson Mandela, including a wreath-laying ceremony and a cricket match. Mandela death remembered one year on 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z She says sporting authorities needed to rethink holding major events, such as long-distance cycle races and cricket matches, in the peak of summer. Australia sweats over record heat 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z Later in the day, the two leaders met again to watch a friendly cricket match between their countries’ teams, which Afghanistan won. New Afghan Leader’s Visit Leaves Pakistanis Optimistic About Ties 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z In 2000, Christopher Gent, the then chief executive of Vodafone, deployed a German accent while watching a cricket match to describe the head of takeover target Mannesmann as being “more into German poetry and chess”. John Lewis boss apologises for calling France ‘hopeless’ and ‘finished’ 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Unlike the boorish, often alcohol-fuelled drone of the "Barmy Army" that is now the regular backdrop to any England cricket match, the "Guardians" are cut from a different cloth -- literally. Ryder Cup choir sends players on their way with a smile 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z An umpire was banned from refereeing a cricket match between the Church of England and the Vatican. Quiz of the week's news 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z His client drove himself to charity speaking arrangements, cricket matches and auctions of cricket memorabilia and "never took a fee", he said. Flintoff escapes ban for speeding 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z In test cricket matches, which are labeled as such because they are said to be the purest test of a cricket team’s strength, each team bats twice. Unlike Most Sports, the Captain in Cricket Has Real Clout 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z Two teams of actors and authors are reprising a historic cricket match which died out before World War One. Authors and actors revive cricket rivalry 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Grousbeck compared it to the way ultimate fighting re-imagined boxing, or new formats that took cricket matches from five days to 2 or 3 hours. Boston Celtics owners invest in skateboard league 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Here, some of them are assembled in a temporary shelter in old Delhi to watch a cricket match on television. In pictures: Delhi's homeless get voting rights 2014-04-09T00:59:22Z After learning that the 10 most highly viewed Internet streams on its Internet-only network ESPN3, were of cricket matches, regularly beating out college football and basketball, executives considered putting it on TV. ESPN looks to score with cricket stateside 2014-04-04T21:40:46Z A group of Kashmiri students in India is facing charges of sedition for apparently cheering the country's arch rival Pakistan in a cricket match. India students charged with sedition 2014-03-06T09:27:11Z A university in northern India has temporarily suspended more than 60 students from Indian-administered Kashmir for allegedly supporting Pakistan in a cricket match, reports say. Indian media: Row over cricket 2014-03-05T06:47:50Z "I first thought it was people letting off fireworks in celebration of our victory that day in the India-England cricket match," he says. India's 'Bullet baby': Born under fire in Mumbai 2014-02-11T00:32:49Z In every street and every park in the country there was a cricket match going on - and before long, we in the camps were joining in too. The story of Afghan cricket 2014-02-01T02:16:57Z No matter that equating a bloke refusing to walk in a cricket match with the mechanical slaughter of vast aquatic mammals may be stretching things even for this punchiest of sporting rivalries. How Broad had the last laugh at the Gabba 2013-11-21T11:02:03Z You've had people trying to stop cricket matches...our justice system is pretty strong that no sporting event should be stopped. India Grand Prix to go ahead despite court hearing 2013-10-24T12:44:51Z Emotions run high both on and off the field whenever the neighbouring countries play a cricket match. Indian media: Row over cricket 2014-03-05T06:47:50Z I played in a cricket match with Gus this summer: he's lost a yard or two over the last 24 years. Tendulkar's role in a nation's renaissance 2013-10-13T22:22:47Z The palace and the grounds became the world's first theme park offering education, entertainment, a rollercoaster and cricket matches, and even staged 20 FA Cup Finals between 1895-1914. Crystal Palace plans to be revealed 2013-10-03T05:03:23Z A Kenyan Maasai bowls in a friendly cricket match at Lords Nursery ground in London on Sunday. Africa in pictures: 23-29 August 2013 2013-08-30T13:45:22Z Both the countries regularly play cricket matches and Afghanistan cricketers play club and regional level cricket matches in Pakistan and play for Pakistan league sides throughout the year. Soccer Diplomacy: Afghanistan and Pakistan Cast Tensions Aside 2013-08-21T06:05:25Z The prime minister also said that he was planning to bring Barack Obama to a cricket match, after the US president took him to a basketball game in Ohio. AUDIO: Cabinet meeting interrupted by Ashes score 2013-07-19T16:00:32Z Dog Cat Donkey Chicken A Division Six cricket match in Wales had to be abandoned after the Crymych team took offence. Quiz of the week's news 2013-06-21T00:16:08Z As a writer, Rendall had that exquisite sadness to him and in Twelve Grand he has some wonderful passages about cricket matches at school. Cricket and its exquisite sadness 2013-05-23T10:21:12Z The film tells the story of a village in pre-independence India which challenges the British authorities to a cricket match in lieu of an unjust land tax and beats them at their own game. In pictures: Indian cinema turns 100 2013-05-09T01:54:12Z There's always more than one way to win a cricket match – the trick is to find the one that works. County cricket: the week's final over 2013-05-07T10:30:14Z Last month, 12 people were killed when an SUV carrying people returning from a cricket match fell into a gorge in Chamba district in the state. North India crash leaves 10 dead 2013-05-01T03:49:17Z But even now, reads: "I'm not a freaking cricket match!" Help! I am not Robin van Persie 2013-04-24T11:41:59Z Yet it would only take another 16 years before the situation was finally resolved, and as a result we no longer witness a mass stampede at the denouement of major cricket matches any more. Cricket pitch invaders: a piglet, Statto's stool and England's 'mad dogs' 2013-04-09T11:18:53Z The 2001 film Lagaan, about an Indian cricket match, is a wonderful example of the beauty and truth that emerges with a judicious mix of cricket and class struggle. How Beyond a Boundary broke down the barriers of race, class and empire 2013-04-02T14:47:30Z Weather intervening in cricket matches, though, is another thing. New Zealand v England – live! 2013-03-17T20:40:56Z All images that evoke a proud county in northern England, though nothing better captures the spirit of Yorkshire than a village cricket match. Travel: The World's Best-Kept Secrets 2013-03-14T12:15:00Z It was a good wicket, and we have got to fight our way back into this cricket match. England face a fight after more poor batting, admits Jonathan Trott 2013-03-07T09:13:04Z The new sports offering will launch in the spring and aims to attract fans looking to watch a one-off event, such as a Formula One grand prix, England cricket match or Masters golf. Sky Sports to offer Premier League online for £9.99 a day 2013-01-31T07:58:49Z Even the Indian Premier League, which plays a shortened format of cricket matches, has struggled after a rousing start in 2007. Professional Football Makes a Play for India 2012-12-05T07:53:09Z Short link for this page: http://gu.com/p/3ayke Slawek Kozdras: I liked the carefree atmosphere of this leisurely cricket match between a group of boys on a beach in Goa in the late afternoon. Readers' travel photograph competition: September – sport 2012-10-01T09:29:31Z When cricket matches are aired, the average viewing time is close to 90 minutes because the matches are longer than typical sporting events. India Ink: ESPN Targets American Cricket Fans 2012-09-21T03:21:33Z Underlying these views is his faith in himself as a "liberal Muslim" and a patriotic Indian - someone who will, for example, always support the Indian team and not the Pakistani during a cricket match. Why the violence in Assam is not communal 2012-09-03T00:21:10Z Chacha the wise old man uses his intelligence to outwit his enemies and story lines include cricket matches and chapatti eating. Comic book styles from around the world 2012-08-06T16:37:31Z And those rules are very different from what they might be used to at Wimbledon or the local cricket match. At beach volleyball venue, party is a close second 2012-08-01T17:41:08Z The 56 year-old producer said that the Chinese audience were very fond of the initial bucolic scenes, which included maypole dancing, farmyard animals and a cricket match. Theatre producer hopes to take London Olympic opening ceremony to ... Beijing 2012-07-31T12:16:25Z Boyle's "Isles of Wonder" show will celebrate the green and pleasant land of meadows, farms, cottages, village cricket matches and bird song, but also dwell on Britain's darker industrial past. Cool Britannia: London to wow with opening show 2012-07-26T16:36:32Z There's a meadow, livestock, a farmer plowing his field, a cricket match - and, in a nod to Britain's plethora of rural summer music festivals, a mosh pit. Olympic opener will be spectacular but not secret 2012-07-23T13:32:12Z Morning sessions on the opening day of a cricket match can sometimes be misleading, but judging by the opening three hours, Hunt was struggling to achieve these goals. Jeremy Hunt struggles to achieve goals at Leveson inquiry 2012-05-31T15:25:44Z Just off the main road, a cricket match is underway - between the Nangahar Cheetahs and the Afghan Superstars. A glimpse of life after Nato in Afghanistan's wild east 2012-05-18T23:47:11Z Outside the Wankhede Stadium, where the cricket match was held on Wednesday evening, a Mumbai Cricket Association official was far more brusque about the actor’s behavior. India Ink: Fans Denouce King Khan After A Public Brawl 2012-05-18T05:39:52Z Dr. Libbard spoke of death as he would speak of a local cricket match. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z I have fallen asleep over a cricket match at Lord's in London, and the biggest bore of all was a Sunday afternoon bull-fight in Madrid. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z However, he had pledged his word that he would do this, and accordingly, on the day after the cricket match, he asked a few friends to dinner, and invited Mr. Annesley to join the party. For the Cause 2012-02-19T03:00:18.033Z Here numerous cricket matches were played, and he would watch the players or keep the score "the whole day long." A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z Do not tell the House Master how well your son played in the boys' cricket match last summer holidays. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 2012-02-11T03:03:44.993Z The cricket matches between the great public schools, the universities, the counties, are the chief pre-occupation of a large proportion of England during the summer months. England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z Since then it has hosted professional soccer games, cricket matches, high school football teams, Stanford’s annual spring football game and the occasional 49ers practice. Colorful History of Kezar Stadium, 49ers? Former Home 2012-01-21T01:50:25Z And with that this unceremonious young man clanked away, leaving the Professor, who had not looked on at a cricket match for a matter of thirty years, much amused. For the Cause 2012-02-19T03:00:18.033Z During a cricket match at Lomaloma a canoe arrived carrying news of the death of the father of one of the bowlers. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z Because of its refusal, South Africa, long a cricket power, did not play another international cricket match until 1994. Basil D?Oliveira, a Symbol for Cricket and for Equality, Dies at 80 2011-11-26T23:18:32Z A gentleman in India once visited a neighbouring station for the purpose of taking part in a cricket match, and was hospitably entertained. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z The two leaders last met in March at an international cricket match in India. Pakistan, India herald new era of dialogue 2011-11-10T06:50:08Z As an illustration, Brennan tells the story of a cricket match in which a spectator’s actions inadvertently spoiled the infrared shot. Infrared Cameras Debut in Baseball Telecast for World Series 2011-10-20T23:45:00.247Z We had a representation of a cricket match; and the battle of Hastings. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z On another occasion they thought of “Grandfather at the Harrow and Winchester cricket match, dropping hot cigar-ash on Miss Thompson’s parasol.” Psychical Miscellanea Being Papers on Psychical Research, Telepathy, Hypnotism, Christian Science, etc. 2011-10-01T02:00:35.717Z Along Liberty Avenue in Richmond Hill and South Ozone Park, which is dense with Guyanese immigrants, televised cricket matches bring energized crowds out to bars and rented halls. Sweat: Cricketers in New York Mourn Jerry Kishun, Beloved Umpire 2011-09-24T02:50:09Z Magic Bus, started in 1999, organizes weekly football and cricket matches in low-income neighborhoods for children 7 to 15 years old. India Ink: Giving: The Magic Bus Auction in Mumbai 2011-09-23T12:15:08Z "I shall play up at the cricket match, or I'll never touch a bat again!" vowed Kitty. The Girls of St. Cyprian's A Tale of School Life 2011-08-24T02:00:19.813Z Digby Wilton and I walked down together from the cricket match. Salome 2011-08-20T02:00:12.970Z He’s at a cricket match—why it’s absurd: he seems to be dropping ashes on a lady’s parasol.” Psychical Miscellanea Being Papers on Psychical Research, Telepathy, Hypnotism, Christian Science, etc. 2011-10-01T02:00:35.717Z His call for calm was heard, and the city was tranquil enough on Thursday for an international cricket match between England and India to go ahead uninterrupted three miles across the city. Father of Man Killed in Unrest Helps Calm Tense English City With Call for Peace 2011-08-12T02:28:16Z But frankly, after India's abject performance yesterday, anyone interested in seeing a close cricket match shouldn't mind too much if the elements line-up with the opposition. England v India - live! 2011-08-11T09:21:10Z "Let's divorce the cricket match from what is going on in the country which is clearly not our proudest hour," he said. England's Andrew Strauss plays up 'feelgood' impact of third Test 2011-08-09T17:33:38Z I felt I had played my quota of cricket matches and I was ready to stop. The Spin 2011-08-09T12:44:35Z Later, another shell burst near the railway station, where a cricket match between the railway officials and bridge guards was taking place, and killed Captain Vallentine Todd. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z The rest of the cricket match interested him very little. Helena's Path 2011-07-29T02:00:22.607Z "I never received any form of payment, either in money or as a gratuity or benefit in return for under-performing in any cricket match I have played in." Andrew Strauss faces lie-detector test to boost anti-corruption drive 2011-07-19T19:38:37Z He was head organiser rather than chief patron of village sports, of cricket matches and foot races; and his house was a dispensary for the poor of the parish. Dickens English Men of Letters 2011-07-13T02:00:19.017Z Still, last year's exposure of Mohammad Asif, Mohammad Amir and Salman Butt conspiring with bookmakers to fix Pakistan's cricket match against England showed that the paper could do serious work, too. Sports cheats relax! News of the World is no more 2011-07-08T17:47:09Z Are cricket matches like those old Ray Harryhausen movies of the Greek myths where the action is overseen by bearded and be-robed men who live in the sky? The Spin 2011-07-05T11:56:29Z She had said that she knew the custom with regard to lunch at cricket matches; was that to say that she expected it to be observed to her manifest and public humiliation? Helena's Path 2011-07-29T02:00:22.607Z Once, in Lahore, Lieven talks to people in the middle of a dozen anarchic cricket matches. A Primer on Pakistan 2011-06-24T16:04:39Z Keeping wicket at a charity cricket match at Lords was never going to be easy for Ed Balls on Friday. Newspaper review 2011-06-11T05:46:25Z Goodwill was generated by an India-Pakistan cricket match in March, raising hope of progress in their political relations. Icy battlefield focus of India, Pakistan talks 2011-05-30T12:55:18Z Goodwill was generated by a cricket match between their teams in March, raising hopes of progress in their political relations. Icy battlefield focus of India and Pakistan talks 2011-05-30T06:10:52Z His relations with the men awaited the result of the cricket match. Helena's Path 2011-07-29T02:00:22.607Z After the Singh-Gilani meeting, dubbed "cricket diplomacy", field hockey officials of the two countries are attempting to renew ties and there is talk of more cricket matches. Breakthrough unlikely in Pakistan-India trade talks 2011-04-26T10:46:29Z He played host to an all-star international cricket match, inviting an Indian team captained by Tendulkar to play a team of top players from the rest of the world. Indian Guru Sathya Sai Baba: The Who Was God Is Dead 2011-04-26T05:40:00Z On Saturday, as the cricket match was underway in Mumbai, India’s Central Bureau of Investigations filed charges against a former communications minister, his aides and several high-profile business executives in that case. Cricket Victory Brings Relief From Scandal in India 2011-04-03T15:46:48Z His idea of relaxation after a cricket match is to play more cricket matches. Myth or man? 2011-04-01T10:47:57Z The cricket match was naturally the topic—though Stabb declared that he took little interest in it and should probably not be there. Helena's Path 2011-07-29T02:00:22.607Z This was decided during conversations between Indian PM and his Pakistani counterpart at a World Cup cricket match between the two countries. S Asia rivals pledge normal ties 2011-03-31T04:57:25Z “One step short of a war is this cricket match,” declared Amir Khan, manager of the Pakistani-owned Gourmet Sweets and Restaurant, on Broadway in Jackson Heights. Jackson Heights Awakens to a Cricket Bat?s Crack 2011-03-30T19:25:11Z When India and Pakistan play a cricket match, both countries are completely transfixed. ‘Mother of All’ Cricket Match Diverts Traders in Mumbai, Karachi 2011-03-30T10:31:01Z “Everyone will be interested only in the cricket match.” ‘Mother of All’ Cricket Matches Set to Divert Mumbai Traders 2011-03-30T05:36:02Z Digging in during a cricket match becomes small beer in comparison. England's survival instincts puts World Cup peak in reach 2011-03-23T00:06:01Z Over here, cars give way to cricket matches. How cricket saved Sri Lanka 2011-03-13T00:05:13Z The annual cricket match between Eton and Harrow schools, at Lord’s ground, London, is always attended by a large and fashionable gathering. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z But it was also a seismic event that shredded English complacency bordering on arrogance, a cricket match to warm the French cockles of Marc Lièvremont. Every true lover of cricket should cheer this upset of the old order 2011-03-02T20:50:16Z When India and Pakistan play a cricket match both countries are completely transfixed. ‘Mother of All’ Cricket Matches Set to Divert Mumbai Traders 2011-03-30T05:36:02Z It seemed to her that men who play golf-croquet and watch cricket matches have no business to contemn men who risk their lives in the air. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z When a cricket match is on, even the civil war is given the month off. How cricket saved Sri Lanka 2011-03-13T00:05:13Z But your father's remark was really far more important than all the cricket matches that were ever played, or that ever will be played. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z In big cities, any bare patch of earth, even the interior of a traffic roundabout on a busy road, is considered fair game for an impromptu cricket match. Cricket: India Tries to Calm Fears Over Cricket World Cup 2011-02-16T15:29:22Z Shastri wrote in an e-mail: "I still remember how he dismissed me with the slower ball in a cricket match"—the equivalent of an off-speed pitch in baseball—"and later apologized!" Charting the Economic Fault Lines 2011-02-10T22:00:00Z He estimated that there are "as many as 2,000-3,000 bookies operating whenever cricket matches or any other sport are played all over the world." Cricket World Cup: Indian police on alert as bookies prepare for betting bonanza 2011-02-13T17:13:51Z In fact, these days, with Sri Lanka co-hosting the World Cup, everything gives way to cricket matches. How cricket saved Sri Lanka 2011-03-13T00:05:13Z Then the evening parties, the dinners at the Club, the races, the lawn-tennis, the cricket matches! The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z Almost every day there were cricket matches, and there were al fresco concerts three times a week. Two Years on Trek Being Some Account of the Royal Sussex Regiment in South Africa 2011-01-26T03:00:28.560Z The adrenaline was running but it was like any other cricket match. Chris Woakes makes an immediate splash in England colours 2011-01-13T22:00:05Z The crowd at the Moses Mabhida Stadium was the largest ever to gather to watch a cricket match in Africa. Makhaya Ntini's last hurrah 2011-01-11T12:23:27Z And share your thoughts about whichever cricket match happens to be playing/on your mind. The Ashes 2011 weekly: 11-17 January T20/ODIs 2011-01-11T10:00:00Z Ponting, still nursing a cracked little finger on his left hand, thus went into bat on day three trying against all odds to rescue more than a cricket match. The Ashes 2010: What now for the beleaguered Ricky Ponting? 2010-12-28T08:41:58Z He is invariably called "The Doctor," and he wears cap and gown even when birching malefactors—which he does intermittently throughout the day—or attending a cricket match. The Lighter Side of School Life 2010-12-24T03:00:31.150Z There is a match on and already the executives of Cricket Australia are rubbing their hands gleefully at the prospect not only of a massive crowd but an official record for a cricket match. 'Like no cricket anywhere else' 2010-12-23T00:11:00Z Tomorrow marks the precise half-century of the start of probably the most dramatic international cricket match ever played – 1960's tied Test at Brisbane: Australia v West Indies. Joe Solomon ties Brisbane Test and settles for half a century of fame 2010-12-08T00:06:00Z I'm in the fantastically privileged position of helping England to win cricket matches and will do anything to achieve that. The Ashes 2010: Richard Halsall is earning his bacon as fielding coach 2010-12-05T00:01:00Z Sipping my white wine spritzer, a cricket match on a nearby "telly" and our children momentarily occupied, I decided things weren't so bad. Seeking Nature (But Running for Hills) 2010-12-04T03:56:00Z She is not a freaking cricket match, as she tweeted to the thousands of followers she gained this week because her Twitter name is @theashes. This Week: Julian Assange, @theashes, Brian Blessed 2010-12-04T00:05:00Z There has always been something epic about cricket matches between England and Australia—and not simply the fact the games last five days. Rising From The Ashes 2010-11-23T23:21:00Z Step forward Steve Palmer, surely the only footballer to have attended Cambridge University, played a first-class cricket match for them AND appeared during one season in 11 positions for a club. Which clubs' fans have unlikely friendships with their rivals? 2010-10-12T23:06:00Z I have not watched a cricket match since. Sportism: a faith in tatters 2010-09-26T20:30:00Z Terrorists targeted a stadium where an Indian Premier League cricket match was being played in Bangalore on 17 April and a coffee shop in Pune on 13 February. Commonwealth Games 2010: Delhi security was questioned eight weeks ago 2010-09-22T19:52:00Z Andrew Strauss called for cricketers guilty of accepting bribes to rig any element of a cricket match to be banned for life. England want Pakistan one-day series to go ahead despite betting storm 2010-08-29T23:53:00Z The report concluded there had been "at least 20 years of corruption linked to betting on international cricket matches," adding "corrupt practices and deliberate under-performance have permeated all aspects of the game." Paul Hayward: Criminal charges unlikely for players 2010-08-29T21:01:00Z Strauss said any cricketer found guilty of accepting bribes in return for rigging any element of a cricket match should be banned for life. Pakistan spot betting scandal throws cricket into crisis 2010-08-29T19:46:00Z It is no longer a cricket match and even if it does start it will be over quickly. England v Pakistan - live! 2010-08-29T09:32:00Z Durban's Moses Mabhida Stadium - also built for the World Cup - will host a Twenty20 cricket match between South Africa and India in early 2011 after an agreement between the city council and Cricket South Africa. SAfrica's World Cup legacy: Higher ticket prices 2010-07-20T22:16:00Z Yet international soccer has a huge following in the planet's second-most populous country, and by some measures - including prominence on cable TV - the tournament overshadowed this weekend's Asia Cup cricket match with archrival Pakistan. World Cup kindles some quirky allegiances 2010-06-20T16:39:00Z Fixing only needs two things: a cricket match and the ability to bet on it. Paul Hayward: Criminal charges unlikely for players 2010-08-29T21:01:00Z Many people manned town hall offices directing people to help services, while others raised funds for the victims - from children holding table sales to concerts and cricket matches. How do towns cope after a gun massacre? 2010-06-07T11:25:00Z The event comprises a celebrity cricket match pitting movie stars against Sri Lanka's finest players to raise money for the welfare of former child soldiers, a fashion show and the film awards on Saturday night. Stars 'boycott' Bollywood awards 2010-06-03T06:00:00Z It was here, underneath the foundations of the Medical Centre, that the very first international cricket match was played between Canada and the USA. The Spin 2010-06-02T14:02:00Z Bolstering YouTube’s growing audience is the popularity of live broadcasts, like the recent Indian Premier League cricket matches, and the integration of instructional videos directly into Google search results. YouTube, Now 5, Shows Signs of Growing Up 2010-05-17T04:15:00Z This was a cricket match after all, not a fairytale. India open with win over Afghanistan 2010-05-01T18:35:00Z Mr Gautam says he even managed to get visas which enabled him to cycle across the border to Pakistan and Bangladesh to watch cricket matches. Is this India's most dedicated cricket fan? 2010-04-22T08:31:00Z The two small blasts left 14 people injured amid scenes of panic and confusion at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, which is due to host World Cup cricket matches early next year. India says Games will be fine after bomb 2010-04-18T23:21:00Z The blast happened shortly before the start of an Indian Premier League cricket match. 'Bomb' targets India cricket game 2010-04-17T11:21:00Z A fact that all pub quiz fanatics would do well to note is that the first international cricket match was played between the US and Canada in 1844, in Bloomingdale Park, New York. 2010-01-21T11:12:00Z It would be jolly for Alan, too, if his aunt came up and saw him playing for the Varsity in whatever cricket match was provided to relieve the tedium of too much rowing. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Mrs. Fane always had breakfast in her room, so Michael was free to watch this new interest over the cricket matches in The Sportsman. Sinister Street, vol. 1 I like the names of the chief heroes in the cricket match at Dingley Dell. Springtime and Other Essays I’m going to play in a cricket match this afternoon.” The Missioner Social cricket matches these numbers and the weather means games are played year-round. 2010-01-21T11:12:00Z Football and cricket matches were played in full view of the gunners, while the officers played polo. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War On the next day, August 1st, the royal visitors, having witnessed a cricket match in College Park, and had luncheon with the officers of the Grenadier Guards, went to the Show-yard in the afternoon. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 Anderson laughed, said, "The last time there was an upset—in the British Australian test cricket matches three years ago—a computer investigation proved bribery and there was a hell of a stink." The Ambassador “I want to know about the cricket match, Mr. Hurd,” she asked, smiling. The Missioner And of course attending a cricket match is a fantastic day out for all ages and always with good fun banter between the supporters. 2010-01-21T11:12:00Z I am awfully sorry, as I have been very happy there, and we hoped to pull off some good cricket matches this term. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War She had only been to one ball, and a few cricket matches. Leonore Stubbs Our informant next spoke of the wonderful partiality of Dickens to cricket; he would stand out all night if he could watch a cricket match. A Week's Tramp in Dickens-Land “It is a cricket match, madam,” he answered, “between Thorpe and Nesborough.” The Missioner He suggested taking a cab and attending the cricket match, and so after luncheon they gayly set forth on the long ride to Hurlingham in the stream of motors and cabs bound for the match. Clark's Field On through quite empty roads; the houses deserted, never a gun to be seen; and at last a drum and a penny whistle playing in Vaiusu, and a cricket match on the malae! The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) Any day now, one may hear complaints that the British youth is giving up playing games himself for the purpose of watching professional wrestlers or football games or county cricket matches. The Twentieth Century American Being a Comparative Study of the Peoples of the Two Great Anglo-Saxon Nations At our interview Mr. H. F. Dickens told me the details of the following touching incident which happened at one of the cricket matches at Gad's Hill. A Week's Tramp in Dickens-Land Balls and concerts, luncheons and receptions, dinners and theatres, race meetings and cricket matches, at both of which more attention is paid to fashion than to the field, follow one another in a dizzy succession. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, March 15, 1890 Every Summer as many boys as possible come down to Giggleswick for a day, and a cricket match is arranged. A History of Giggleswick School From its Foundation, 1499 to 1912 I have frequently heard of a dog being engaged to field in a single-wicket cricket match. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 26, February 1893 An Illustrated Monthly He attended every cricket match, and at last, after he had learned how, kept the score, giving a cheer at every new run and tearing his hair when any of his boys were bowled out. Young Barbarians It chronicled the arrivals and departures, the results of cricket matches and billiard games, with interesting gossip of events relating to the family and the neighbourhood. A Week's Tramp in Dickens-Land Even the most energetic young passenger cannot play deck-quoits all day, and mixed cricket matches are too heating to last long once Aden is left behind. Jan and Her Job At a cricket match in a small Welsh town one of these gentlemen was acting as umpire, and could not agree with his fellow umpire as to whether a certain batsman was run out. The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 I asked him to sit for what I was at work upon: this was a wicket-keeper in a cricket match bending over the wicket. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 Whenever opportunity offered Paul would visit the Oval for a great cricket match. War Letters of a Public-School Boy No doubt he was tired, for he records for once enjoying a day of thorough idleness a month later, lying on the grass at a cricket match, and talking of prize-fighting. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice On one day there was a cricket match, on another a putting contest, and on a third a tennis tournament, all of which caused much excitement in the small world of the school. The Manor House School I spoke to him as an equal, exchanging views upon the situation as one might exchange them on a cricket match. Hurricane Island The first sign of friendliness was a request that I should umpire at a cricket match on a Sunday afternoon. A Padre in France Shalford Common is wide and breezy; geese cackle over its grass, and you may see more than one cricket match being played on holiday afternoons. Highways and Byways in Surrey Not one, of course, like that on which they used to have their cricket matches long ago, but one on which Farmer Lyon grazed his cows and sheep, and they had it for a trifle. Scottish Football Reminiscences and Sketches Leslie twitted me with neglecting golf, and failing to attend the Inter-'Varsity cricket match. The Message Members of the College visiting the mission district, and visitors from Walworth coming for an annual outing, including a cricket match, in August. St. John's College, Cambridge Encouraged by the cricket matches’ experience, I allowed the landlord of the Falstaff to have a drinking booth on the ground. My Father as I Recall Him He slept at lectures, he slept in hall, he slept as he waited his turn to go to the wicket in a cricket match, and he invariably went to sleep afterward. Northern Lights After that there was a cricket match, and then the Cubs and some of the choirboys bathed. Stories of the Saints by Candle-Light The proceedings at Charleston were likened to a cricket match or a regatta in England. Robert Toombs Statesman, Speaker, Soldier, Sage The next item announces the first cricket match of the season at Beacon Hill. Some Reminiscences of old Victoria On a holiday in the parks around the Australian cities may be seen many hundreds of cricket matches. Peeps At Many Lands: Australia They took generally the form of cricket matches; but this was, to use the phrase of his friend Bobadil, more popular and diffused; and of course he rose with the occasion. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete Our conversation drifted to a local cricket match that was to be played on the morrow, and soon the gloomy thoughts that seemed to possess him were dispelled. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason His heels bobbed around like balls at a cricket match, and Rosey's petticoats fluttered about like the contents of a clothes line caught out in a hurricane. The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy A cricket match in those days was always able to draw a crowd, being the ball game of the day. Some Reminiscences of old Victoria Perusing the records of the season's cricket matches kept his mind off that picture on the front page. The Penal Cluster You will marry; you will be made a judge: you will attend cricket matches, and watch from the pavilion while your son takes block for his first score against the M.C.C. From a Cornish Window A New Edition The cricket match of the following day, however, served to divert the thoughts of all parties for a time. The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story There was a Senior cricket match being played and the Fifth-Formers were loath to lose one minute of that. Judy of York Hill "Tipperary Bill" shoots a man at this cricket match and kills him. Some Reminiscences of old Victoria I did such things as the Boat Race, Eton and Harrow cricket match, and similar subjects—all from a humorous point of view. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 30, June 1893 An Illustrated Monthly The cricket matches were planned, the bathing and boating season had commenced, the woods were green with summer verdure. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, V. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 Scribner's Illustrated The big cricket match against the County I spoke of just now was a famous event for more reasons than one. The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story Miss Ashwell looked adorably pretty, they all agreed, when she and Miss Meredith joined them in the latter's garden after the cricket match. Judy of York Hill Sometimes he amused himself by playing with urchins in St. James's Park and on one occasion had been seen to divest himself of his coat to supply the wickets for an informal cricket match. Men of Affairs I didn’t study his case, but I had a glimpse of him the other day at a cricket match, with some women, having a good time. Chance A Tale in Two Parts Stranger still, when the whole party went in for a day to Muggleton for the cricket match, Trundle was the only one who stayed behind. Pickwickian Studies For the coming Saturday was the day of the great cricket match, Sixth versus School, from which a Dominican would as soon think of deserting as of emigrating. The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story Suppose, for instance, it had not chanced to rain on a certain day at Clifden, when a cricket match was being played in which Frederick, Prince of Wales, happened to be interested. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III Twelve months before the two men had been introduced at a dinner following a big cricket match in which Pat had distinguished himself by a fine innings. The Love Affairs of Pixie The next day the cricket match came off. Golden Moments Bright Stories for Young Folks Contrast these events with a cricket match, where there is practically no violence. Personality in Literature So off Stephen trotted, as soon as school was over, in spite of the counter attraction of a Guinea-pig cricket match. The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story In spite of the heat cricket matches were got up at Cairo, and the Hussars distinguished themselves here as they had done at Aldershot. The Dash for Khartoum A Tale of Nile Expedition There were tennis tournaments and archery contests, cricket matches, picnics and strawberry feasts, as well as the more sober business of lessons, examinations, and a concert to which parents were invited. The Princess of the School His uncle was out riding when Tom reached Felford, having had business to attend to, so the boys at once went out into the garden and inspected the scene of the future cricket match. Golden Moments Bright Stories for Young Folks In other words, so far as the onlookers are concerned, the cricket match is more truly a sporting event than is the professional football match or the Wells-Johnson contest. Personality in Literature The third day, and still the reforming zeal had not spent itself, and the musicians were still in tune, and on Saturday joined in witnessing a cricket match on the Heath, with a cold dinner. Fragments of Two Centuries Glimpses of Country Life when George III. was King The next day came, and the next, and another day passed, with the memories of the cricket match growing more faint. Burr Junior I shall be glad when the entertainment's over, and we can have a cricket match again. The Princess of the School Allan had much to tell of their plans for enjoyment while Tom was at Felford, and among other pleasant things, there was to be a village cricket match, in which Allan was to play. Golden Moments Bright Stories for Young Folks The first term I was at school—before you came—I remember I caught him out at a cricket match. Brave and True Short stories for children by G. M. Fenn and Others She went to some cricket match with her friends; she’s to come to me another time. Thistle and Rose A Story for Girls Father took me to see the cricket match. Burr Junior Since the cricket match in which he had figured so ignominiously, Saurin had become a confirmed loafer, and frequented the old reprobate’s yard almost daily. Dr. Jolliffe's Boys I can safely say that never in my life since that moment have I caught myself talking during “play” in a cricket match. Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life Bob Ainslie is one; he used to come over to umpire for the boys’ cricket matches. Etheldreda the Ready A School Story A cricket match at such a retired spot opened a field of excitement to both residents and summer tourists alike. Tom Finch's Monkey and How he Dined with the Admiral “Not since the cricket match day, when I was going to Bob Hopley’s.” Burr Junior Went to see a cricket match after 4. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 It was a big cricket match, the afternoon was far advanced, the light was getting uncertain, and time was almost up. Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life Any question which arose resolved itself into a cricket match in their minds, and was mentally played out to bring it to a decision. The Master of the Shell Should he ever forget the last cricket match of the summer term, when he bowled three men in one over, and made the hardest catch on record in the Wilderham Close? Reginald Cruden A Tale of City Life “And that, on the day of the cricket match, you left that watch in your vest on the form at the back of the cricket tent?” Burr Junior Where did you field in that cricket match you were telling me of?” A Dog with a Bad Name Would you mind telegraphing to us who is the winner of the Australian cricket match to-morrow, and how many Grace scored? Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life In the long winter of 1890-1 several cricket matches on the ice were played on one of the lakes in the park, with well-known Sussex players on both sides. Highways and Byways in Sussex Several quite interesting cricket matches were played, the last of which, Officers v. The Sherwood Foresters in the Great War 1914 - 1919 History of the 1/8th Battalion Then again about the cricket match, and we were carrying on an animated conversation when the door was thrown quickly open, and Bob Hopley appeared. Burr Junior Here is no sleeping and dozing on the stands for hours at a time as witnessed at popular cricket matches. Ranching, Sport and Travel He was staying with some friends for a cricket match. A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions I was at the cricket match at Dungton Gate towards night. Highways and Byways in Sussex "Caught out!" said the King, enthusiastically and quite impersonally, as if he were watching a cricket match. The Napoleon of Notting Hill It was nex’ day after the cricket match, because I was cleaning my best shoes, as I wore at the match, when he come.” Burr Junior “I don't care a fig about them,” said Reginald, impatiently; “there's that cricket match, and all.” Louis' School Days A Story for Boys George Wright accompanied the party to coach the two teams in their cricket matches. A Ball Player's Career Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson He thought no more of abandoned cricket matches and neglected house parties. A Maker of History He does not challenge the slow-riding moon to a cricket match, nor hurl the stars from their orbits in his mad game in the skies. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy I just remember that I had a bad night, full of unpleasant dreams, all connected with the cricket match in some way. Burr Junior He stood before the captive and poised his spear, swinging it backward and forward, to make his arm supple before he thrust, like a bowler before he delivers a ball at a cricket match. The Four Feathers That evening as he sat discussing the cricket match with Morgan the captain of the school came in and gave him his "Firsts." The Loom of Youth I therefore conclude that we had better make it to some extent a clowns' cricket match, and go ahead as in the debates with Sanders & Macdonald & Cicely Hamilton, which were all wrong technically. Gilbert Keith Chesterton With them the undergraduates had naturally and quickly made friends, and the result was a cricket match—a grand Two-days' Cricket Match. News from the Duchy From grouse they fell to talking of shooting, of old scenes, of rabbiting and ferreting, of cricket matches, schoolfellows and scrapes. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma Linda Fletcher, the head girl, was arranging a program for the Parents' Afternoon, the efficient performance of which was, in her eyes, of infinitely greater public importance than the cricket match. The Luckiest Girl in the School To tell you that I am at present on this Sunday afternoon lying on the grass watching a cricket match no doubt seems strange. One Young Man The simple and true story of a clerk who enlisted in 1914, who fought on the western front for nearly two years, was severely wounded at the battle of the Somme, and is now on his way back to his desk. Hence ladies feel that they may frequent cricket matches in their daintiest summer frocks and without dread of witnessing any painful accident or unseemly scuffle. The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin What made him think of asking all his own tenantry, and a good many of us round, and getting up a cricket match and a dance on the grass is more than I can say. The Queen's Cup Our rest, while fortunately comparatively free of working parties, contained two features of interest, an inspection by our new Brigadier, and an officers' cricket match against the 16th Lancers. The Fifth Leicestershire A Record Of The 1/5th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment, T.F., During The War, 1914-1919. He arrived without sending word of his coming, to find the whole of the house party absent at a cricket match. A Lost Leader Now please don't think that Sunday is taken up entirely with cricket matches and things of that sort. One Young Man The simple and true story of a clerk who enlisted in 1914, who fought on the western front for nearly two years, was severely wounded at the battle of the Somme, and is now on his way back to his desk. He was full of a recent cricket match, and his talk bristled with such unknown phrases as "square leg," "cover point" and "caught out." Far to Seek A Romance of England and India The whole business on their lips in private appeared to have no more real significance than a county cricket match, or any other game. The Spinners The cricket match was a great success, and thanks to some excellent batting by Lieut. The Fifth Leicestershire A Record Of The 1/5th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment, T.F., During The War, 1914-1919. His story was that he had wandered out of Ladysmith with a packet of newspapers—"merely to exchange notes and to challenge you for a cricket match!" With Steyn and De Wet Sunday was as usual,—Church Parade in the morning, and free in the afternoon, when we had a cricket match. One Young Man The simple and true story of a clerk who enlisted in 1914, who fought on the western front for nearly two years, was severely wounded at the battle of the Somme, and is now on his way back to his desk. His eyes were fixed on the cricket match. Tell England A Study in a Generation He's always taking holidays now for cricket matches, and he rides often with Waldron. The Spinners It was a fine summer day, and he went down to the playing fields to watch the cricket match. The Altar Steps Accordingly, on the Saturday, Mrs. Nugent had thought it better to stay indoors and dispatch her husband to the scene of the first cricket match of the season, a couple of miles away. The Necromancers A cricket match was played in the afternoon by twenty-two disciples of Tapley; and sundry flashes of congratulation—adulatory of our gallant stand—were exchanged between our Mayor and Port Elizabeth's. The Siege of Kimberley But, in the meantime, there was an early-evening lull which enclosed a delightful cricket match. Tell England A Study in a Generation It brought back the glamour of her girlhood, of other voices which had mingled with his, of dances, picnics, cricket matches, days with the hounds. Deadham Hard The time was far distant when the results of a cricket match in the southern hemisphere could be proclaimed in the streets of London before noon on the day of play. The Long White Cloud Now, imagine your view of a cricket match limited to the bowler: and that is all you see in the low country of Flanders. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form It is always," he went on, "the same—a cricket match: and the older I get and less able to play cricket, the oftener I have it. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 4, 1919. Now, with this interesting performance of Freedham's, my desire to describe this cricket match ends. Tell England A Study in a Generation Everybody had congratulated him on the ease with which he did his work,—and the result had been Newmarket, Davis, and a long score in the ephemeral records of a cricket match. John Caldigate I used to report the traditional cricket match between the legislators and journalists in the column in a running commentary form. Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press I doubt if there be any scene in the world more animating or delightful than a cricket match. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction Picnic parties, horse shows, cricket matches, and the chase of the fox all find a place in this romantic demesne in their proper seasons. A Cotswold Village On several occasions in England, cricket matches have been organized between armless and legless men. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine He used constantly to come over to Holkham to watch our cricket matches. Tracks of a Rolling Stone As silent as ever, only talked once during dinner when he told us about the first of his series of cricket matches between authors and artists. Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis On through quite empty roads; the houses deserted, never a gun to be seen; and at last a drum and a penny whistle playing in Vaiusu, and a cricket match on the MALAE! Vailima Letters The "may-fly" carnival among the trout, together with lots of cricket matches, make the time pass all too quickly for those who spend the glorious summer months in the Cotswolds. A Cotswold Village In Charles Dickens' paper, "All the Year Round," October 5, 1861, there is a reference to a cricket match between a one-armed eleven and a one-legged eleven. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine She read him likewise the new numbers of the periodical tales, as well as the particulars of the rowing matches and cricket matches, overcoming for his sake her dislike to touching Elliot's sporting newspaper. The Two Guardians or, Home in This World He plays in cricket matches that last three days long. The Great Secret Juliet took it up and read an account of a cricket match without much enthusiasm. The Ashiel mystery A Detective Story He was thinking of a cricket match the year before under Winnington's captaincy. Delia Blanchflower She wondered if he, also, remembered the Muggleton cricket match and the subsequent dinner oratory. The Gentleman from Indiana There's a cricket match on at the village green.' Echoes of the War Tom and Charles have gone to the cricket match. The Channings Show yourself at the cricket match next week. Through the Fray A Tale of the Luddite Riots |
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