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  Appeal (cricket) - Definition, explanation
In the sport of cricket, an appeal is the act of a player on the fielding team asking an umpire for a decision regarding whether a batsman is out or not.
According to the Laws of Cricket, an umpire may not rule a batsman out unless the fielding side appeals.
Although technically an appeal is required for the umpire to make a decision, in practice it is often obvious to all that a batsman is out, and the batsman will walk off the field without waiting for the decision of the umpire.
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/a/ap/appeal__cricket_.php   (527 words)

  
  Appeal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In an appeal on the record from a decision in a judicial proceeding, both appellant and respondent are bound to base their arguments wholly on the proceedings and body of evidence as they were presented in the lower tribunal.
In order for the appeal to succeed, the appellant must prove that the lower court committed reversible error, that is, an impermissible action by the court acted to cause a result that was unjust, and which would not have resulted had the court acted properly.
An appeal by leave or permission requires the appellant to move for leave to appeal; in such a situation either or both of the lower court and the appellate court have the discretion to grant or refuse the appellant's demand to appeal the lower court's decision.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Appeal   (1378 words)

  
 Umpire (cricket) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
An umpire in cricket is a person who has the authority to make decisions on the cricket field, according to the Laws of Cricket.
Besides making decisions about legality of delivery, appeals for wickets and general conduct of the game in legal manner, the umpire also keeps a record of the deliveries and announces the completion of an over.
The third umpire in cricket is a special umpire who has the task of monitoring the game on television and is referred to by the umpire in the middle at his/her discretion.
www.peekskill.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Umpire_(cricket)   (1431 words)

  
 Appeal (cricket) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
In the sport of cricket, an appeal is the act of a player on the fielding team asking an umpire for a decision regarding whether a batsman is out or not.
According to the Laws of Cricket, an umpire may not rule a batsman out unless the fielding side appeals.
Although technically an appeal is required for the umpire to make a decision, in practice it is often obvious to all that a batsman is out, and the batsman will walk off the field without waiting for the decision of the umpire.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Appeal_(cricket)   (442 words)

  
 Playing time (cricket) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Games in the sport of cricket, are played over a number of hours or days, making it one of the sports with the longest playing time, though sailing, yachting, road cycling and rallying are sometimes longer.
Additionally, as in first-class cricket it is not unusual for balls to be bowled at over 80mph, the game needs to be played in daylight that is good enough for a batsman to be able to see the ball.
In one-day cricket the second of these is replaced by the requirement that the agreed number of overs has been reached.
www.peekskill.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Playing_time_(cricket)   (1574 words)

  
 Appeal -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
An appeal is the act or fact of challenging a judicially cognizable and binding ((law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it) judgment to a higher judicial authority.
In an appeal on the record from a decision in a judicial proceeding, both (The party who appeals a decision of a lower court) appellant and (Someone who responds) respondent are bound to base their arguments wholly on the proceedings and body of evidence as they were presented in the lower tribunal.
In order for the appeal to succeed, the appellant must prove that the lower court committed (Click link for more info and facts about reversible error) reversible error, that is, an impermissible action by the court acted to cause a result that was unjust, and which would not have resulted had the court acted properly.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/ap/appeal.htm   (671 words)

  
 Appeal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
An appeal is the act or fact of challenging a judicially cognizable and binding decision to a higher judicial authority.
In common law jurisdictions, most commonly, this means formally filing a notice of appeal with a lower court, indicating one's intention to take the matter to the next higher court with jurisdiction over the matter, and then actually filing the appeal with the higher court.
In an appeal from a decision in a judicial proceeding, both appellant and respondent are bound to base their arguments wholly on the proceedings and body of evidence as they were presented in the lower proceeding.
www.yotor.com /wiki/en/ap/Appeal.htm   (467 words)

  
 Signed Books
Cricket Illustrated: sixty photographs by G.W.Beldam of famous cricketers engaged in actual play with notes by the author.
Published in 1997; this is a facsimile reprint of the original 1823 publication and 2 supplements entitled 'A correct account of all the cricket matches which have been played by the Mary-le-bone club, and all other principal matches, from the year 1786 to 1822 (1823 and 1824/25)'.
Cricket: a history of its growth and development throughout the world.
www.williamroberts-cricket.com /bbookb.htm   (1070 words)

  
 Online edition of Daily News - Sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
New Zealand Cricket will donate $ 1 from every ticket sold to the Twenty game to be played between Australia and New Zealand to tsunami relief while NZC's ticketing partner, Ticketek, will donate its share of the service fee on all the tickets for the unplayed matches directly to the appeal.
Cricket South Africa (Pty) Ltd has pledged a donation and the South African mobile phone network MTN, a co-sponsor with Castle Lager of Test cricket, will donate the proceeds from its match day 'SMS the Scoreboard' phon line.
The ACC has also appealed to its member countries to come forward with generous contributions, especially those that were not affected by this disaster.
www.dailynews.lk /2005/01/07/spo02.html   (628 words)

  
 ICC appoints Kiwi legal expert to hear Ganguly appeal : Cricket News : IndiaExpress.Com
Tim Castle, a legal expert with over 30 years experience, was named the Appeals Commissioner and he now has up to seven days to hear and determine the appeal failing which Ganguly can play in the first Test, ICC said in a release in London.
The grounds of the appeal, paperwork from the ICC Match Referee Clive Lloyd and a video of the match have already been dispatched to Castle today, the release added.
The process for conducting the hearing is left in the discretion of the Appeals Commissioner.
www.indiaexpress.com /news/sports/cricket/20041116-5.html   (235 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Cricket | Jadeja appeal makes headway
India's cricket authorities have agreed to go to an arbitrator to decide whether a five-year ban imposed on Ajay Jadeja should be overturned.
The Board for Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) banned Jadeya, 32, and former all-rounder Manoj Prabhakar for their involvement in match-fixing.
Meanwhile, Azharuddin is expecting to hear shortly whether his appeal will be upheld by the High Court of Hyderabad.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/cricket/2387447.stm   (217 words)

  
 indi.ca » The Appeal Of Cricket
And that is the appeal of cricket, to me, that it is a profoundly social sport, and a modern sport in terms of media.
Cricket is the one thing me and the security guards at my apartment can have a reliable conversation about.
Cricket is also a guessing game in that you put a score out there and the other team has to match.
www.indi.ca /2007/04/the-appeal-of-cricket   (2293 words)

  
 Cricket's Enduring Appeal
Cricket teams often evolve at college when an assortment of individuals, who on grounds of either inclination or talent are unsuited to play formal cricket, decide to kill some of the huge swathes of time available to them by forming a side.
Because 'the Skipper' is investing so much time in his hobby it is perhaps inevitable that he will start to take it seriously and having proved he can 'run a side', it is but a short step to attempting 'to run a side that wins, occasionally'.
It is one of the many charms of cricket that it allows this to happen.
www.buzzle.com /editorials/6-25-2005-72135.asp   (605 words)

  
 Cricinfo - Cricket Victoria appeal for minute's silence for Bali victims
Cricketers across Victoria will this weekend observe a minute's silence as a mark of respect to the victims of the Bali bombing attack.
Cricket Victoria CEO, Mr Ken Jacobs issued the appeal this morning.
As a mark of respect, I would ask that all cricket matches being played across Victoria this coming Saturday, observe a minute's silence prior to their commencement".
content.cricinfo.com /australia/content/story/122129.html   (119 words)

  
 Asia Times: India's appeal to Pakistan just not cricket
Farmers on the subcontinent have been growing the rice for centuries, and are obviously disturbed by the effects the ruling may have on their multimillion-dollar exports of the fragrant rice, particularly to the United States.
Most cricket officials, players and fans have been thoroughly disappointed by the Indian government's decision not to send their team to play in the scheduled test match in Lahore as part of the Asian championship.
Cricket ties between India and Pakistan have been rocky since the Indian government cancelled a proposed test tour of Pakistan late last year and banned all bilateral cricket between the two countries, including "off-shore" venues at Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates and Toronto in Canada, where Asian immigrants there lap up the contests.
www.atimes.com /ind-pak/CH24Df02.html   (765 words)

  
 Is it peace or war? India and Pakistan back at cricket | csmonitor.com
And during the next two weeks, as the Indian cricket team begins its first tour of Pakistan in 15 years, there will be many opportunities for these two countries to explain themselves on television, in roadside cafes, in living rooms, and even in the seminaries scattered across the Pakistani countryside.
To help increase the mass appeal of cricket, a shorter form of the game was invented, in which both teams actually get to bat on the same day.
In a small private cricket field, in the preternaturally clean and leafy city of Islamabad, two professional teams are coming to the end of a long, friendly match.
www.csmonitor.com /2004/0309/p01s04-wosc.html   (1019 words)

  
 Akhtar, Asif cleared of doping on appeal - Cricket - Sport - smh.com.au
Mercurial Akhtar, nicknamed the Rawalpindi Express, would have been ruled out of cricket until the age of 33 by the ban, threatening an international career already blighted by injury and indiscipline.
At the time the bans were imposed the International Cricket Council had praised the Pakistan Cricket Board and the initial drugs tribunal for their handling of the case and for imposing the penalties.
The committee chairman said he was fully satisfied that the appeals process "met the demand of justice''.
www.smh.com.au /news/cricket/akhtar-asif-cleared-of-doping-on-appeal/2006/12/05/1165080938471.html   (612 words)

  
 2005 in cricket - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
January 10th - First World Cricket Tsunami Appeal match between Asian XI and ICC World XI is played.
January 14th - Kenya's cricket association is dissolved by the government following allegations that it was misusing its funds.
February 17 - Kenya's Sports Ministry announces the formation of Cricket Kenya, a new governing body for the sport in the country.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2005_in_cricket   (876 words)

  
 Counties to Agree on Appeal Boost
April 11: County cricket will attempt to cast aside its reputation as being in slow but terminal decline by agreeing to a range of measures intended to broaden its appeal among younger or disillusioned spectators.
County cricket will attempt to cast aside its reputation as being in slow but terminal decline by agreeing at today's First Class Forum meeting at Lord's to a range of measures intended to broaden its appeal among younger or disillusioned spectators.
As well as the expected introduction of a 20-over competition, to be played over a two-week period in midsummer, the counties are also expected to relax the restrictions on overseas players from one to two per team.
www.buzzle.com /editorials/4-11-2002-16320.asp   (383 words)

  
 icseftonandwestlancs - Cricket club appeal
CRICKET: HIGHTOWN Cricket Club is gearing up for its new season in the Liverpool and District ECB Premier League by launching an ambitious community programme to help make improvements to its Sandy Lane ground.
The club has signed up to the Nat West-sponsored Cricket Force event, which it plans to run over the weekend of the of April 1 and 2, just before the season is launched.
Nick Gordon, chairman of cricket at Hightown, said: "With a ground force meets the changing rooms brief, we will be encouraging all our members to approach businesses, contacts and the wider community to help us by way of their time, or the donation of materials such as tools or paint."
icseftonandwestlancs.icnetwork.co.uk /iccrosby/sport/tm_objectid=15253613&method=full&siteid=60252&headline=cricket-club-appeal-name_page.html   (210 words)

  
 Sydney Cricket Ground & Aussie Stadium   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Sydney cricket fans have shown their overwhelming support this week for victims of the Asia Tsunami disaster with donations to the Sydney Cricket Ground’s appeal more than doubling the target amount of $100,000.
The Sydney Cricket and Sports Ground Trust, Cricket Australia and Cricket NSW together with World Vision are pleased to announce that $71,786 has been donated by cricket fans as at 5.00pm, on Day 1 of the Australia v Pakistan Test at the SCG.
The Sydney Cricket Ground Trust is joining with Cricket Australia and Cricket NSW to raise urgently needed funds for the Asia Tsunami Appeal.
www.sydneycricketground.com.au /html/test.htm   (2627 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Cricket World Cup 2003 | Team Pages | Australia | Warne will not appeal
Shane Warne has decided not to appeal against the 12-month suspension he was handed last week after testing positive for a banned drug.
The 33-year-old Australian spin bowler, one of Wisden's five cricketers of the 20th Century, announced his decision in a statement on Wednesday.
After an Australian Cricket Board tribunal delivered its decision, Warne said he was devastated and planned to appeal the severity of the 12-month suspension.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport3/cwc2003/hi/newsid_2800000/newsid_2800000/2800001.stm   (353 words)

  
 Ganguly to appeal cricket ban - Breaking News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Indian captain Sourav Ganguly filed an appeal against his two-match ban by the International Cricket Council, and he will be allowed to play against South Africa this weekend.
"He is permitted to play international cricket pending the outcome of the appeal," the ICC said in a statement.
India's cricket board said the two-match ban was harsh, and did not take into account the reasons behind the slow over rate that led to the suspension.
www.theage.com.au - !http: //www.theage.com.au/news/Sport/Ganguly-to-appeal-cricket-bans/2004/11/16/1100574452529.html   (340 words)

  
 NZC will ask technical committee to reconsider Kenya tie
Christchurch: New Zealand Cricket (NZC) on Sunday said it was likely to appeal to an International Cricket Council (ICC) technical committee to resolve the dispute over its refusal to play a World Cup match in Kenya.
New Zealand Cricket (NZC) chief executive Martin Snedden, who wants the February 21 match against Kenya moved for security reasons, said taking the case to the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Switzerland could take too long.
Snedden said it was likely NZC would appeal to the technical committee for a review of the case.
www.thatscricket.com /specials/wc2003/news/nzc_technicalcommittee.html   (548 words)

  
 Millions raised in charity match - New Zealand from Cricket365.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
The International Cricket Council today sent a message of thanks to all those that contributed to the World Cricket Tsunami Appeal match in Melbourne which has already raised over AUS$14 million for the relief effort.
The tsunami has had a devastating impact in the Indian city of Chennai, where a group of youngsters playing cricket on the beach were amongst the victims, and in Galle in Sri Lanka, home to one of the world’s most beautiful cricket grounds, where thousands of lives have been lost.
The first World Cricket Tsunami Appeal match was attended by a sell-out crowd at the Melbourne Cricket Ground and televised in 122 countries.
www.cricket365.com /teams/new_zealand/story_14731.shtml   (587 words)

  
 Sports review: ravepage.org.au   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
The club celebrated its 30 th year in the Eastern Suburban Cricket competition last year; the founder of the club and former Mazenod College rector, Father Kevin Davine, made a special trip from Perth to attend the festivities.
This championship was held at Vodafone Arena and it commenced Wednesday 8 th of December (with a break on the Thursday) and it finished on Sunday the 12 th.
I was lucky enough to be one of their numbers and I witnessed an amazing match between the Asian XI and the Rest of the World XI.
ravepage.org.au /Sports.htm   (1045 words)

  
 Appeal of Cricket: The Modern / Benaud, Richie / HHHH003566   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
This is a razor sharp and richly entertaining commentary on the major events in cricket over recent years.
Benaud was the first cricketer to perform the Test match double of 2,000 runs and 200 wickets, later joined by Garfield Sobers, Ian Botham, Kapil Dev, Imran Khan and Richard Hadlee.
Captain in 28 of the 63 Tests in which he played for Australia, he is in a unique position to reflect on the future of the game.
www.bookworm.com.au /hh003566.htm   (179 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Cricket - Paceman's appeal goes to ICC senior officials - Wednesday January 05, 2000 05:47 PM
After the International Cricket Council's Advisory Panel banned Akhtar from playing, the Pakistan Cricket Board lodged an appeal.
The ICC said that move was unprecedented and it has decided to refer the matter to international cricket's two most senior figures, ICC president Jagmohan Dalmiya and Sir Clyde Walcott, chairman of the ICC cricket committee.
"The ICC has received a request from the Pakistan Cricket Board to suspend the decision of the Advisory Panel to remove from international cricket," the ICC said in a statement.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /cricket/news/2000/01/05/akhtar_appeal_ap   (266 words)

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