Keyword: Cricket (Page 3)

Many continentals think life is a game, the English think cricket is a game.

(1912 – 1987) Hungarian-born British author
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Oh God, if there be cricket in heaven, let there also be rain.


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The Queen's Park Oval -– as its name suggests, absolutely round!

cricket commentator
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In the back of Hughes' mind must be the thought that he will dance down the piss and mitch one.


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It is now possible they can get the impossible score they first thought possible.

British cricket journalist
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On the first day, Logie decided to chance his arm and it came off.

British sports commentator
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His throw went absolutely nowhere near where it was going.

Australian cricketer & commentator
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He’s on 90… 10 away from that mythical figure.

British sports commentator
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It's been very slow and dull day, but it hasn't been boring. It's been a good, entertaining day's cricket.

Cricket commentator
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The batsman’s is Holding, the bowler’s Willey.

cricket announcer
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The black cloud is coming from the direction the wind is blowing. Now the wind is coming from where the black cloud is!

English cricketer & commentator
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Say, when do they begin?

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host
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It's funny kind of month, October. For the really keen cricket fan, it's when you realize that your wife left you in May.

(1922 – ) English comedy writer & television presenter
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Neil Harvey, standing at leg slip with his legs wide apart, waiting for a tickle.

cricket announcer
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It would be unprintable on television.

English cricketer
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I enjoy hitting a batsman more than getting him out. It doesn't worry me in the least to see a batsman hurt, rolling around screaming and blood on the pitch.

Australian crickete
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Glenn McGrath joins Craig McDermott and Paul Reiffel in a three-ponged prace attack.


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