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	Portal:Cricket - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cricket originated in its modern form in England, and is popular mainly in the countries of the Commonwealth.
		Cricket is a team sport involving a bat and ball played between two teams of eleven players each.
		In the countries of South Asia, including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, cricket is by far the most popular participatory and spectator sport, and it is also 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).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Portal:Cricket (540 words)

	cricket - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about cricket
		The first major alteration in the laws for which the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) was responsible was the licence given to the bowler in 1835 to raise his arm as high as the shoulder and bowl round-arm.
		Great cricketers have included the English players W G Grace, Jack Hobbs, and Len Hutton; the Australian Don Bradman&; the Indians K S Ranjitsinhji and Sunil Gavaskar&; the South African A D Nourse; the Pakistanis Hanif Mohammad and Imran Khan; and the West Indians Frank Worrell, Gary Sobers, Viv Richards, and Brian Lara.
		In 1909 the Imperial Cricket Conference, renamed the International Cricket Conference (ICC) in 1965 and the International Cricket Council in 1989, was set up with England, Australia, and South Africa as founder members; they were later joined by the West Indies, New Zealand, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe, and Bangladesh.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /cricket (1268 words)

	Cricket Home
		Cricket was expressly developed to help network managers visualize and understand the traffic on their networks, but it can be used all kinds of other jobs, as well.
		Cricket is written entirely in Perl and is distributed under the GNU General Public License.
		Cricket is a high performance, extremely flexible system for monitoring trends in time-series data.
	cricket.sourceforge.net (293 words)

	Antigua & Barbuda - Cricket
		The cricket season lasts from January to July and is interspersed during most seasons with regional and international matches.
		Roberts' outstanding career as a fast bowler during the heyday of West Indian cricket in the early 80's was followed by his tenure as the coach of the West Indies team.
		Cricket critic, Colin Croft describes him as "easily the 'meanest' fast bowler in the world".
	www.antigua-barbuda.org /Agcri01.htm (475 words)

	Cricket
		This new middle-class began forming cricket clubs which were aimed at countering the new image of social unity that cricket was beginning to suggest through its widespread popularity.
		Cricket was through and through a "gentleman's" game, and all others were excluded by their inability to demonstrate an understanding of cricket's image of the ideal Englishman.
		The game of cricket was exported from England to all of its colonies, including those in Asia and Africa, during the nineteenth century as a way to reinforce a hegemonic cultural order in the face of the emancipation of England's slave population.
	www.english.emory.edu /Bahri/Cricket.html (2249 words)

	Action Packed Cricket Video Tapes: Action Packed Cricket
		The Ashes trophy is a small urn containing ``the ashes of English cricket'' (in reality the ashes of a set of bails), which ``died'' in a match in 1882 when Australia beat England for the first time.
		A cricket field is a roughly elliptical field of flat grass, ranging in size from about 90 to 150 metres (100-160 yards) across, bounded by an obvious fence or other marker.
		The most serious misconduct in a cricket match is of the order of a rude gesture to an opponent or throwing the ball into the ground in disgust.
	www.cricketvideo.com /cricket_exp.html (9613 words)

	Cricket Printout - EnchantedLearning.com
		Crickets are very similar to grasshoppers, but the cricket's antennae are very long, the wings are held flat over the body, and the ovipositor is very long.
		The most common cricket in the US is the field cricket; the most common one in Europe is the house cricket (which is stockier).
		Crickets breathe through a series of holes called spiracles; they are located along the sides of the body.
	www.enchantedlearning.com /subjects/insects/orthoptera/Cricket.shtml (326 words)

	The Cricket Indoor Location System: An NMS Project @ MIT CSAIL
		Cricket available from Crossbow Technologies may not be preloaded with the embedded software when shipped individually (to program the Crickets you will need a MIB510CA programmer).
		A Cricket unit can function as either beacon or listener, or can be used in a "mixed" mode in a symmetric location architecture (which may be apporpriate in some sensor computing scenarios), all under software control.
		Cricket is designed for low-power operation and can be used as a location-aware sensor computing node (running TinyOS), to which a variety of sensors can be attached.
	nms.lcs.mit.edu /projects/cricket (1407 words)

	Cricket the Robot
		Cricket is an autonomous robot that walks around by moving all six legs using three motors.
		Cricket is made from common materials available from your local home repair store and hobby shop.
		Cricket is designed to be made from readily available materials.
	home.earthlink.net /~henryarnold (329 words)

	espnstar.com - powered by ESPN STAR Sports: Cricket
		Three wickets shy of one of cricket's biggest upsets in the opening Test against Australia, Bangladesh face a tough task in the second if they are to overcome the world champions.
		Cricketers need to take good care of both body and mind reveals Harsha Bhogle.
		Popular Pakistan allrounder Shahid Afridi said he was retiring from Test cricket until after the 2007 World Cup to concentrate on the limited overs form of the game.
	www.espnstar.com /cricket/cricket_index.html (462 words)

	BBS - Cricket
		BBS administers Blind Cricket throughout the country and is responsible for the rules and regulations.
		In England and Wales, teams of blind and partially sighted cricketers compete for honours in both a league and a knockout cup, the final of which is played at Lords.
		A size three football is used in Blind Cricket to help the partially sighted players to see it and it is filled with a quantity of ball bearings to allow the totally blind players to hear it.
	www.britishblindsport.org.uk /cricket.htm (5704 words)

	Backyard cricket.
		The rules of backyard and beach cricket are as fluid as the waves on an ocean shore which will snatch the ball from off the very pitch itself; so what follows are the myths and legends by which we play.
		By the same token, backyard cricket is equally good for the dog, giving it some excitement, exercise, and a feeling of oneness with the family.
		If you throw, or kick a ball for him, he will hunt it down if it is in hell itself, and return it to your feet; and continue the game all day, or until one of you wears out.
	www.freelance.primetap.com /backyard.htm (2087 words)

	Technorati Tag: cricket
		It just wouldn’t be English cricket (well, unless you were trying to watch the 5th ODI between England and India) without a wet start to the season...
		Cricket Score Live Cricket news and headlines from around the world.
		Cricket at MSN Shopping Sports and outdoors at MSN Shopping - Compare prices and save on a huge selection of name-brand athletic apparel, running shoes, camping gear, ski clothing and more.
	www.technorati.com /tag/cricket (551 words)

	Installing Cricket for the Complete Beginner
		Cricket can talk to things via an IP address, but configuring it that way is beyond the scope of this document.
		Cricket is released under the GNU General Public License.
		Or rather, if you forget to compile the tree, the Cricket collector will do it for you, but in that case you are not likely to see any errors you might have introduced, so it's always a good idea to compile explicitly.
	cricket.sourceforge.net /support/doc/beginner.html (2239 words)

	Amazon.com: Cricket [MAGAZINE SUBSCRIPTION]: Magazines
		I was introduced to Cricket magazine through one of my teachers in early elementary school, and soon afterward my parents began a subscription for me. From then all the way up through middle school I devoured each issue cover-to-cover the moment it arrived.
		I found out Cricket had only came to be a few years earlier and went to the library with my dad to dig up some back issues.
		Cricket doesn't talk down to children but respects their natural intelligence and curiosity.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00006FXOO?v=glance (1498 words)

	Barbados Cricket and West Indies Cricket
		Cricket is the national sport of Barbados and the West Indies.
		Barbados is one of the international capitals of cricket and always contributes a large contingent to the West Indies team.
		Some of the old-time great Barbadian cricketers who contributed a lot to this sport were...
	www.barbados.org /crick.htm (284 words)

	Anything/Everything About Nepal’s Cricket
		Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has named a 13-member national squad for the InterContinental Cup playoff match against Namibia to be held in Windhoek from March 23-26.
		Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has published schedule for the upcoming ACC U-15 Cup Elite Division to be competed by eight top non-Test playing nations and hosted by Malaysia from June 26 to May 6, 2006.
		Alam is one of the most successful cricketers of the nation at both domestic and international level.
	www.cricket.com.np (399 words)

	Cricket Statz - cricket statistics software
		Cricket Statz Pro is the most advanced cricket statistics software available to those that are serious about their statistics.
		Cricket Statz Pro is used by hundreds of established cricket associations and clubs worldwide to produce weekly statistics web pages, association match reports, data for coaches, feedback for players, end of season reports and more!
		Cricket Statz standard edition is designed for small clubs, single teams or individuals.
	www.cricketstatz.com (582 words)

	Guardian Unlimited Sport Cricket
		Cricket: An unbeaten 118 from Ricky Ponting ensured Australia sneak a three-wicket win against Bangladesh.
		After releasing the 2006 Ashes schedule, Cricket Australia are looking forward to "the biggest sporting event in Australia since the 2000 Olympics."
		Mike Selvey looks at this year's Wisden, which names Andrew Flintoff as world cricketer of the year.
	sport.guardian.co.uk /cricket (342 words)

	CaribbeanCricket.com
		Williams, who took 675 first-class wickets in a career that spanned 16 years, collapsed at his St Vincent home three weeks ago and was flown to Trinidad for treatment but he never recovered and was pronounced dead on March 27.
		The Leeward Islands Cricket Association (LICA) finally has a president after an aborted election two months ago and he is a familiar face in West Indies cricket circles.
		It is a particularly apt parallel to West Indies Cricket.
	www.caribbeancricket.com (1285 words)

	Carus Publishing/Cricket Magazine Group — Children’s Magazine: Cricket Magazine
		CRICKET magazine readers adore the amusing cast of bug characters and avidly follow the bugs' adventures in the margins of the pages.
		In addition, CRICKET features story, poetry, art, and photography contests that motivate readers to express their own creativity.
		Kids love a good story, and CRICKET is designed to satisfy even the most demanding young reader.
	www.cricketmag.com /ProductDetail.asp?pid=2 (305 words)

	Independent Online Edition > Cricket
		Nafees scored 138, his maiden first-class century, to provide the backbone of Bangladesh's innings as they reached a commanding position after winning the toss and opting to bat at the Narayanganj Osmani Stadium.
		The interest was not because Duncan Fletcher had unearthed a spinner who could actually spin the ball but because Panesar was the first Sikh to don the three lions.
		A severely depleted England side lost the first three one-day matches in Delhi, Faridabad and Goa, and they need to defeat India in the remaining four games of their nine-week tour to win the series.
	sport.independent.co.uk /cricket (1142 words)

	IOL: Cricket
		Bangladesh cricket fans are confident they can beat Australia after setting the world champions a victory target of more than 300 in the first Test in Fatullah.
		Renovations on a stadium that will host first-round matches and a semifinal at the 2007 cricket World Cup is three months behind schedule, a Jamaican cricket official has said.
		India bat first in sixth ODI 2006-04-12 08:07:49
	www.int.iol.co.za /index.php?set_id=6&click_id=17 (1350 words)

	cricmania - Cricket and only cricket
		Jamaican cricket officials have insisted they will be ready to host their part of India's tour of the West Indies despite fears that Sabina Park will not be ready.
		Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi said he was retiring from Test cricket until after the 2007 World Cup to concentrate on the limited-overs form of the game.
		Former England all-rounder Dominic Cork has extended his contract with Lancashire and is now set to stay with the Old Trafford-based county until the end of the 2007 season.
	www.cricmania.com (1111 words)

	Cricket Scotland
		An ICC Introduction to Cricket Course is to be held in Bridge of Allan on April 23rd.
		Cricket Scotland and its main sponsor Lloyds TSB Scotland have, for the second year in succession, won the ICC award for the best cricket promotional programme.
		Cricket Scotland is pleased to announce that there are still places available for children to participate in activities at the National Cricket Academy over the coming months
	www.cricketeurope2.net /SCOTLAND/home.shtml (825 words)

	Cricket
		Cricket Online aim to provide their Internet viewers with an alternative cricket portal where they can receive their cricket news and read unbiased articles written by fans of cricket, not professional journalists.
		Have-a-go Cricket - Step 1 for 5 to 8 years; coaching manuals are distributed free to primary schools and schools participating are given support by visiting personel.
		Cricket Scotland - news, results and statistics for the Scottish International XI, domestic and youth competitions.
	sportsvl.com /ball/cricket/cricket.htm (3126 words)

	owzat-cricket online store and catalogue for cricket bats and all of your cricket equipment
		As cricket specialists we are 100% focussed 12 months of the year on cricket and our customers.
		OK, it might be a play on words but in real terms it means that you receive expert friendly advice and customer service from cricketers and coaches who both understand and care about your cricket needs and equipment requirements.
		As our strap line suggests owzat- cricket is run for cricketers, by cricketers.
	www.owzat-cricket.co.uk (521 words)

	Stick Cricket
		It can be highly competitive in two player mode and provides plenty of stats for the cricket tragics.
		If you want to know more about cricket rules, then have a look at this site.
		In this game you represent the Australian 'Stick' One-Day cricket team taking on the best the world has to offer.
	www.freeworldgroup.com /games/cricket2 (254 words)

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