on a bad wicket — phrasal : in a weak or unfavorable position forced to fight a by election on a bad wicket Sir Winston Churchill … Useful english dictionary
sticky wicket — noun : a difficult or delicate problem or situation * * * 1. Cricket. the area of ground around a wicket when it is tacky because of recent rain and therefore does not allow the ball to bounce well. 2. Chiefly Brit. a situation requiring delicate … Useful english dictionary
The Ashes — Infobox cricket tournament main name = The Ashes imagesize = 220px caption = The Ashes urn is reputed to contain a burnt item of cricket equipment, possibly a bail. administrator = International Cricket Council cricket format = Test tournament… … Wikipedia
Ravi Shastri — Infobox cricketer biography playername = Ravi Shastri country = India fullname = Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri nickname = Ravi living = true dayofbirth = 27 monthofbirth = 5 yearofbirth = 1962 placeofbirth = Bombay countryofbirth = India… … Wikipedia
Geoffrey Boycott — Infobox cricketer biography playername = Geoffrey Boycott country = England fullname = Geoffrey Boycott nickname = Boycs, Geoff, Fiery, GLY (Greatest Living Yorkshireman), Sir Geoffrey [McKinstry, p. ix i.] living = true dayofbirth = 21… … Wikipedia
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Wilfred Rhodes — Infobox cricketer biography playername = Wilfred Rhodes country = England fullname = Wilfred Rhodes nickname = dayofbirth = 29 monthofbirth = 10 yearofbirth = 1877 placeofbirth = Huddersfield countryofbirth = England dayofdeath = 8 monthofdeath … Wikipedia
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Schofield Haigh — Infobox Historic Cricketer nationality = English country = England country abbrev = Eng name = Schofield Haigh picture = Cricket no pic.png batting style = Right handed batsman (RHB) bowling style = Right arm fast medium tests = 11 test runs =… … Wikipedia
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Stan Nichols — Personal information Batting style Left handed batsman (LHB) Bowling style Right arm fast (RF) International information National side English … Wikipedia
