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	Encyclopedia: Fielding strategy (cricket)
		In the early days of test cricket, fielding wasn't much of a priority and many fielders were sloppy when it came to fielding.
		The field is also set to the batsman's favourite scoring areas, so that the regions where the batsman likes to hit the ball is well patrolled.
		Another fielding skill is to throw the ball to the stumps as soon as you've got the ball in your hands, to increase the chances of run-outs.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Fielding-strategy-(cricket) (599 words)

	Cricket - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cricket is also a major sport in England and Wales, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Zimbabwe, and the English-speaking countries of the Caribbean, which are known in cricketing parlance as the West Indies.
		A standard cricket ground, showing the cricket pitch (brown), close-infield (light green) within 15 yards (13.7 m) of the striking batsman, infield (medium green) inside the white 30 yard (27.4 m) circle, and outfield (dark green), with sight screens beyond the boundary at either end.
		Cricket was prominent in London as early as 1707 and large crowds flocked to matches on the Artillery Ground in Finsbury.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cricket_(sport) (4994 words)

	Cricket (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		Cricket is a major sport in places such as England and Wales, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Zimbabwe and the English-speaking Caribbean (called the West Indies).
		A standard cricket ground, showing the cricket pitch (brown), close-infield (light green) within 15 yards (13.7 m) of the striking batsman, infield (medium green) inside the white 30 yard (27.4 m) circle, and outfield (dark green), with sight screens beyond the boundary at either end.
		Cricket entered an epochal era in 1961, when English counties modified the rules to provide a variant match form that produced an expedited result: games with a restricted number of overs per side.
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	Cricket (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		Cricket is a team sport which ranks second to only to football (soccer) as the world's most popular sport in terms of spectatorship.
		Cricket entered a new era in 1961, when English counties modified the rules to provide a variant match form that produced an expedited result.
		The fielding team may use as many bowlers as it deems strategically useful, but the number of overs that a player may bowl is limited in an ODI match so that a minimum of five players must bowl.
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	:: 9. Fielding strategy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		For every field position there is a unique name such as slip, square-leg etc. With the exception of the fielding restrictions rules mentioned earlier, fielders may be placed anywhere in the field.
		A defensive field is one in which most of the field is covered by a fielder; the batsman will therefore find it hard to score large numbers of runs.
		Many factors govern the decisions on field placements, including: the tactical situation in the match; which bowler is bowling; how long the batsman has been in; the wear on the ball; the state of the wicket; the light; or even how close you are to an interval in play.
	cricketinf.hollosite.com /eng/fielding9.html (956 words)

	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
		Fielding in cricket complements the bowling (cricket) bowling.
		fielding positions in cricket Field placements are decided by the captain.
		There you find a list of all editors and the possibility to edit the original text of the article Fielding strategy (cricket).
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	Oldenburger Cricket Club - home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		At the center of the cricket grounds (or field) is a rectangular area, called the "pitch", which is 22 yards (20.12 m) long by 10 feet (3.04 m) wide.
		It is the job of the captain of the fielding side to determine which positions should be covered, according to the style of bowling and the batsman's strengths and weaknesses, to maximize the chance of putting a batsman out and minimize the number of runs scored.
		The man who was bowling before takes a fielding position, the wicket-keeper moves from one end of the pitch to the other, and the fieldsmen move to the opposite side of the field from their previous position.
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	Cricket strategy
		Fielding is in itself good practice for batting or bowling, and above all, fielding at long-stops or the wickets; the player therefore who is bent upon developing his batting, need not think he is wasting time by laying aside his bat and going in for a little work in the field.
		In order to learn the more brilliant points of fielding, the learner should first get a friend to throw the ball to him to field, from all distances in all sorts of ways, and with varying speed and delivery, until every ball that comes within reach is stopped with absolute certainty.
		Watch it all over the field with the same devoted attention as you might bestow were you in the last stage of love, and the ball were the object of your affection.
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	13. Fielding
		For every field position there is a unique name such as slip, square-leg etc. The way the batsman hits the ball to a specific area has unique names such as sweep, drive, cut etc.
		The field is set according to the batsman, if he is right or left handed.
		Another fielding technique is to throw he ball to the stumps as soon as you've got the ball in your hands to increase the chances of run outs.
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	Queen's Park Cricket Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		Cricket aficionados were split down the middle as to the prediction of the outcome.
		The Caribbean cricketers disappointed a crowd estimated at 15,000 spectators (the largest ever to appear at the Queen’s Park Oval for the fifth day of a Test), when they were outplayed and bowled out for 162, losing by 69 runs.
		Strategy, tactics, brilliant batting, a record bowling performance, some magnificent fielding as well as some sloppy stuff, excellent bowling and also wayward deliveries.
	www.qpcc.com /parkite/parka08.htm (379 words)

	Cricket - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		For more details on this topic, see Fielding positions in cricket.
		Their placement may vary dramatically depending on strategy.
		Cricket appeared at one Olympic Games, at Paris in 1900.
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		There are "infield" positions close in to the batsman, "midfield" positions which are halfway to the field boundary, and "outfield" positions which are close to the fence.
		In cricket, it is the batter, not the pitcher, who takes center stage and is challenged by a series of pitchers/bowlers.
		If the Pitching/Bowling and Fielding strategies work, batters can be held to low or zero scores; if they do not, the batters can score as much as they like...and win the game.
	www.seattlecricket.com /history/strategy.htm (2500 words)

	Cricket biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		Cricket is a major sport in places such as England and Wales, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Zimbabwe and the English-speaking Caribbean.
		The length of the game (a game can last over six or more hours a day for up to five days), numerous intervals for lunch and tea and rich terminology help confuse those not familiar with the sport.
		Even after the Puritan government was overthrown and an Anglican monarchy restored, cricket remained illegal until 1748.
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	Cricket News, Ashes Championship, Pictures, Video, History
		Top professional cricket teams that prove themselves world class year-after-after include those from the UK, Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Australia, and the West Indies followed by literally thousands of amateur cricket clubs around the world.
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	Indoor Cricket World (formerly the Australian Indoor Cricket Page)
		Those in the front half of the net (i.e., the same half as the batsman on strike) are all very close to the bat.
		Those who play at the top level, and field in the front half, practise slapping the ball back to the 'keeper more than any other skill.
		The only time a fielder should have a direct throw at the stumps is if the 'keeper or backstumper are not in position, or the play is so close only a direct hit will effect the runout (or the fielder is so close to the stumps he simply couldn't possibly miss...
	members.iinet.net.au /~shel/strategyfield/index.html (889 words)

	Fielding In Cricket - Amazing Cricket Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		yasunari kawabata: the grasshopper and the bell cricket
		While fielding a cricket ball, he slid on his left buttock with his left...
		The sliding stop method of fielding in cricket is gaining popularity in schools and club cricket thr...
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	Science Fair Projects - Category:Cricket
		Cricket is a team sport which ranks second only to football (soccer) as the world's most popular spectator sport.
		A list of all cricket subcategories is available on Category:Cricket subcategories.
		A list of cricket topics is also available.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Category:Cricket (255 words)

	Cricket Fielding - Amazing Cricket Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		him on the cricket field, he wont give you an inch whether he is fielding or...
		Fielding positions -- Please see this diagram for a graphical representation of the Cricket field and various fielding positions.
		A cricket field is a roughly elliptical field of flat grass, ranging in size from about 90 to 150 meters (100-160...
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	wiki/Fielding strategy (cricket) Definition / wiki/Fielding strategy (cricket) Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		In the early days of test cricketTest cricket is the longest form of the sport of cricket.
		Test matches are a subset of first-class cricket, the form of cricket played over several days and officially sanctioned by the ICC.
		[click for more], fielding wasn't much of a priority and many fielders were sloppy when it came to fielding.
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	Indoor Cricket World (formerly the Australian Indoor Cricket Page)
		The basic strategy when bowling is to prevent the batsman from scoring.
		The result of such a ball is very often a ball played not too firmly to one of the in-close fielders.
		The most common mistaken belief about bowling in indoor cricket, especially from Testosterone-soaked young males, is that faster is better.
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	rediff.com: The rediff cricket diary
		Reacting to the suggested field placing, several readers had pointed out that batsmen would try to sweep hard, looking for the fours.
		The art of field setting, it would appear, has in recent times been forgotten.
		In one-day cricket, strategy is relatively simple - my batsman can hit longer, harder and more often than yours.
	www.rediff.com /cricket/2002/aug/11diary.htm (813 words)

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		GM Mol is only promising natural cricketer Quick has produced this year, He is leading wicket taker, excellent fielder, he took 7 catches, he is also a good batsman, his attitude as a batsman, he could play long innings with patience, match winner boy.
		If you see profile of Quick boys they are very competitive and 4 are allrounders, their basic technique is good, why not they go for champion, which I could not understand.
		Cricket season is is almost at the end, summer is very short in Holland, Quick boys brought lot of smile and joy for us, nail biting battle and thrill they gave us, we should be very thankful to them, whatsoever circumstances they suffer, but still they provided positive thinking in the game of cricket.
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		A standard cricket ground, showing the cricket pitch (brown), close-infield (light green) within 15 yards (13.7 m) of the striking batsman, infield (medium green) inside the white 30 yard (27.4 m) circle, and outfield (dark green), with sight screens beyond the boundary at either end.
		There are no fixed dimensions for the field but its radius usually varies between 450 feet (137 m) to 500 feet (150 m).
		10 to 20% of all internet queries that contain variant spellings to the resources they were really looking for; in this case "cricket" resources.
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	DM's Explanation of Cricket - Strategy and Tactics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		The primary considerations are the state of the pitch and the weather on the first day of play.
		Normally, a cricket pitch is at its best on the first and second days of play, soon after it is prepared and before the rigours of play have worn away at it.
		It is universally considered more difficult to bat under floodlights than during the day, so most captains elect to bat first in such day/night matches, unless other factors outweigh this.
	www.dangermouse.net /cricket/strategy.html (406 words)

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		Kiddy Cricket is currently in 12 countries throughout the Caribbean.
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	Indoor Cricket World - Newsdesk
		Keeping in indoor cricket is a very specialized position and takes a lot of skill and practice.
		the keeper in indoor cricket must stand right at the stumps for all bowlers, fast and slow
		It is important to try to field every ball that is bowled.
	www.indoorcricketworld.com /What/strategy/fielding/index3.html (1493 words)

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		A compilation of footage and in-depth instruction from Woolmer and other top cricketers.
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