Bodyline — For information about the British code name Bodyline for the WWII V 2 rocket, see Operation Crossbow. For the TV series, see Bodyline. Bodyline, also known as fast leg theory, was a cricketing tactic devised by the English cricket team for their… … Wikipedia
Fielding (cricket) — Third Man redirects here. For the 1949 film noir thriller, see The Third Man. For the philosophical argument, see Third Man Argument. A wicket keeper (bending down) and three slips wait for the next ball. The batsman out of shot is a left hander… … Wikipedia
Jack Hobbs — Infobox cricketer biography playername = Sir Jack Hobbs country = England fullname = Sir John Berry Hobbs nickname = The Master dayofbirth = 16 monthofbirth = 12 yearofbirth = 1882 placeofbirth = Cambridge countryofbirth = England dayofdeath = 21 … Wikipedia
Douglas Jardine — For the British colonial administrator and Governor, see Douglas James Jardine. Douglas Jardine Personal information Full name Douglas Robert J … Wikipedia
History of the West Indian cricket team — The history of the West Indian cricket team begins in the 1880s when the first combined West Indian team was formed and toured Canada and the United States.ref num|First tour|62 ref num|Development|63 In the 1890s, the first representative sides… … 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
Herschelle Gibbs — Infobox cricketer biography playername = Herschelle Gibbs country = South Africa fullname = Herschelle Herman Gibbs nickname = Scooter living = true dayofbirth = 23 monthofbirth = 2 yearofbirth = 1974 placeofbirth = Green Point, Cape Town… … Wikipedia
Bowled — A batsman is bowled Bowled is a method of dismissing a batsman in the sport of cricket. This method of dismissal is covered by Law 30 of the Laws of cricket.[1] A batsman is out bowled if his wicket is … Wikipedia
Alfred Shaw — Infobox cricketer biography playername = Alfred Shaw country = England fullname = Alfred Shaw dayofbirth = 29 monthofbirth = 8 yearofbirth = 1842 placeofbirth = Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire countryofbirth = England dayofdeath = 16 monthofdeath … Wikipedia
Bangladeshi cricket team in England in 2005 — Michael Vaughan won the toss again, just like in the first Test, and put Bangladesh into bat. A thoroughly professional bowling performance from the England bowlers followed, with Harmison, playing at his home ground, making the most of the… … Wikipedia