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In the News (Tue 8 Dec 09)

  
  rediff.com: cricket channel - The Indoor Cricket World Cup
Indoor cricket is a relatively new sport, especially in India, and it is to be hoped the fielding of a national team will encourage the sport's further development.
Indoor cricket is played on a court which is surrounded on all four sides and the 'ceiling' by a tightly tensioned net.
To enable the netting to be tightly secured, Indoor cricket courts are usually built in factory units or large sheds, with the netting suspended from the ceiling and walls of the outer building.
www.rediff.com /cricket/2000/aug/19levis.htm   (897 words)

  
  Indoor cricket - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The length of an indoor cricket pitch is the same as a conventional cricket pitch, and has 3 stumps at each end, but there the similarities end.
The ball used in indoor cricket is a modified cricket ball, with a softer centre.
The governing body for Indoor Cricket in Australia is Indoor Cricket Australia (formerly known as the Australian Indoor Cricket Federation) and is represented in each state by the various state entities.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Indoor_cricket   (978 words)

  
 rediff.com: cricket channel: A bat, a ball, four walls and a roof
Well, indoor cricket is the answer to whatever it is that's keeping you from actually playing the sport.
Again, indoor cricket is suitable for those players who have never set foot on a cricket pitch, and careful grading of teams accommodates novice teams.
Indoor cricket is played any time of day or night, any time of year.
www.rediff.com /cricket/2001/may/07indoor.htm   (563 words)

  
 Indoor Cricket: Basic Rules
Indoor Cricket is play usually in a warehouse.
The size of indoor cricket court is 30 meters x 10 meters with nets surrounding the court.
The cricket pitch is the same length as normal cricket.
cricinfo.com /db/ABOUT_CRICKET/EXPLANATION/INDOOR_CRICKET_RULES.html   (164 words)

  
 The Cricket Indoor Location System: An NMS Project @ MIT CSAIL
Cricket v2, the current version, is substantially more accurate and energy-efficient compared to Cricket v1.
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).
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.
cricket.csail.mit.edu   (1407 words)

  
 : Continental Sports : - indoor cricket, bowling machines, cricket matting, cricket bats and balls
For more advice, typical layouts, technical details and explanation of the options available for your indoor cricket nets, please refer to the "Specifiers" section of our website.
Whilst not essential for the storage of cricket matting, we strongly recommend that storage creels are purchased for each length of cricket matting to facilitate easy removal and to protect the matting whilst in storage.
Multi purpose curved trolley for the transport and storage of all rolled mats, particularly indoor cricket mats.
www.contisports.co.uk /sports_hall/sportshall_products_cricket.html   (1053 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).
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.
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.
nms.lcs.mit.edu /projects/cricket   (1421 words)

  
 CENTRE COMPETITION RULES AND REGULATIONS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
St Marys Indoor Cricket Centre is the first Indoor Cricket Centre to install a speed gun that is now fully operational on our Championship Court.
St Marys Indoor Cricket Centre runs Junior Competitions in the following Divisions: Under 10's on Fridays at 4.30pm, Under 12's on Friday at 5.45pm and Under 15's on Fridays at 5.45pm and 7.00pm.
St Marys Indoor Cricket Centre prides itself on the fact that it is a safe environment for all the family to attend.
www.delacasa1.com /stmarysindoor/competitions.htm   (1300 words)

  
 Indoor Cricket World (formerly the Australian Indoor Cricket Page)
In Perth, Western Australia (where the game originated), the 1996 Sports Census showed indoor cricket to be the fifth most popular of all sports, in terms of total number of registered players, with 35% more registered players than men's cricket (outdoor).
This participation rate is testament to how suitable indoor cricket is to players of both sexes, and all ages.
Indoor cricket is now regularly played between National teams, primarily Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Namibia and, more recently, India.
members.iinet.com.au /~shel/indoor-cricket2.html   (422 words)

  
 Indoor Cricket World (formerly the Australian Indoor-Cricket Page)
Originally it was intended to be a low-cost sport, suitable for cricketers and novices alike, and one which could be played year-round.
The ball is softer than a regular cricket ball, everyone is involved to the same degree (regardless of ability), and you don't have to be super fit (no running a hundred yards to collect a ball from near the boundary, and having to throw it from the same distance).
With the close proximity of fielders, run-outs are very common, and fielding is one of the features of the game, both from a player's perspective and a spectator's.The game is therefore always active, and it is rare for there not to be either a score or wicket on each and every ball bowled.
members.iinet.net.au /~shel/what/index.html   (493 words)

  
 Indoor Cricket: Basic Rules
Indoor Cricket is play usually in a warehouse.
The size of indoor cricket court is 30 meters x 10 meters with nets surrounding the court.
The cricket pitch is the same length as normal cricket.
www.cricinfo.com /db/ABOUT_CRICKET/EXPLANATION/INDOOR_CRICKET_RULES.html   (225 words)

  
 Indoor Cricket Sports
Blaze at indoor cricket stadiumAdvertiser Adelaide, Australia - May 12, 2007Crews from the MFS were forced to break in to the indoor cricket arena on on South Rd in Morphett Vale when the blaze began about 2.30am.
Cricket ground plans up for approval todaySommerset County Gazette, UK - May 23, 2007In their place, the club wants to build an indoor cricket school, new pavilion, seating stand and 16 flats with commercial use on the ground floor.
Cricket stars talent searchWarrnambool Standard, Australia - May 21, 2007Sessions will be held at the Warrnambool Indoor Cricket Centre on July 2 and Horsham College on July 3.
www.iaswww.com /ODP/Sports/Cricket/Indoor   (357 words)

  
 Indoor Cricket Australia - Australian Rules
Indoor Cricket has its origins in Western Australia in the late 1970's.
In the event that you and your team do not agree with a decision, your captain may seek a clarification from the umpire - but remember the umpire's job is a difficult one, and their decision is final.
Indoor Cricket offers you many opportunities to develop your skills, from social matches to International games.
www.aicf.com.au /html/index_rules.htm   (8369 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.
Indoor cricket is played as an 8-a-side game on a rectangular court on artificial turf, using softer ball.
Indoor Cricket SA is a site about the players for the players.
sportsvl.com /ball/cricket/cricket.htm   (2867 words)

  
 Indoor Cricket World - The Rules of Indoor Cricket
These are the rules as promoted by the Australian Indoor Cricket Federation, and as such are the rules under which almost every game of indoor cricket in Australia is played.
Rules concerning how many points a centre is to allocate for a win etc are of little interest to most players and umpires.
And one other little point - indoor cricket is played by both males and females.
www.indoorcricketworld.com /What/rules   (649 words)

  
 The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh / Hyderabad News : Indoor cricket stadium mooted in city
Proposals for a world-class indoor cricket stadium in the vicinity of the Swarnaandhra Pradesh Sports Complex at Gachibowli, venue of the 2002 National Games and the 2003 Afro-Asian Games, are under active consideration by the State Government, according to G. Ashok Kumar, Vice-Chairman and Managing Director of the Sports Authority of Andhra Pradesh.
It is also being pointed out that the State will not have a problem finding the land for the project, since the idea of shifting the Andhra Pradesh Sports School from Hakimpet was dropped and the 21 acres had already been identified for it.
The final decision on the indoor cricket stadium had been delayed because of the elections but it is now believed that once the proposals are re-submitted before the new Government, things may move at the desired pace.
www.hindu.com /2004/06/02/stories/2004060212410200.htm   (546 words)

  
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Indoor Cricket is a dynamic young sport played all year round ideal for anyone wanting a competitive and athletic outlet in an enjoyable and social environment.
Indoor Cricket as a sport is now played around the world with Australia boasting the largest and most successful competitions.
ICQ, and our members, provides opportunities for players of all ages, from juniors through to mature age players, both male and female to either play the sport socially or possibly achieve the heights of representing their country.
www.indoorcricket.com   (269 words)

  
 Junior Cricket Rules   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
As per the outdoor game of Cricket, the team that scores the most amount of runs during the game is then deemed the winner.
All umpires and equipment are supplied by us, except for batting gloves and protectors (which are compulsory for health and safety reasons).
No pads or helmets are required as the ball is of a special soft nature designed specifically for indoor use.
www.sportsworldindoor.com.au /sutherland/junior-cricket-rules.htm   (676 words)

  
 BBC - Essex Sport - Top facilities indoor cricket school   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
Essex County Cricket Club's indoor cricket school, located at their headquarters in Chelmsford has been a great success.
As it has some of the top facilities for cricket in the country, I spoke to Cassandra Wright, Essex County Cricket Club's Cricket School Assistant, to find out why this is and whether there were any other plans for the future.
We also run indoor leagues, but you do need to be a member of a local club to take part in that.
www.bbc.co.uk /essex/sport/2004/02/09/indoor_cricket_school.shtml   (563 words)

  
 Indoor Sports Kambah - Homepage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
Indoor Cricket is an action packed game that has the whole team involved.
Enhanced Indoor Cricket has 6 players per team.
Competition rules are the ISK Indoor Cricket rules (Free copies available).
www.isk.com.au /indoor_cricket.asp   (539 words)

  
 Cricket Poland: Polonia Cricket Club
You may be surprised to hear that six-a-side cricket or single wicket cricket competitions are played most weekends of the year by a small group of adventurous men and women in the west of Poland.
If you are a member of a cricket team from anywhere in Europe, and would like to come to Poland and play some indoor cricket against us or invite us to play either indoor or outdoor cricket against you, do contact us.
If you live in Poland, and are interested in founding another cricket club, please contact the Polish Cricket Association, which will be able to offer you advice and may even be able to help by loaning you some equipment.
www.angielski.co.uk /cricket.htm   (294 words)

  
 The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh / Hyderabad News : Indoor cricket stadium inaugurated
Azharuddin, to a well-known cricket commentator, Harsha Bhogle - everyone lined up to attend the formal launching of a unique indoor cricket stadium - M.L. Jaisimha 365 Academy - in Sikh Village here on Thursday.
Not to be left behind was Jayanthi Jaisimha, wife of the illustrious cricketer, in reminding the audience that the academy, with the latest field turf, would facilitate playing of cricket throughout the year.
Also present on the occasion were S.P. Misra, former Davis Cup winner and childhood friend of the late cricketer, the Chief Secretary, Mohan Kanda, the Director-General of Police (DGP), Swaranjit Sen, and L.V. Subrahmanyam, senior IAS officer.
www.hindu.com /2005/07/08/stories/2005070815850200.htm   (425 words)

  
 D & P Cricket Equipment - Indoor Nets
The DandP indoor nets are a facility for the general public to use and can be booked in several different ways.
The indoor facility allows for both bowling machine nets where a feeder is supplied and a run-up net where participants can bat and bowl.
The DandP indoor practise facility can also boast the latest video analysis for those really wanting to enhance their practises and thus their performances.
www.dpcricket.co.za /Nets.php   (352 words)

  
 Indoor Cricket Rules
Indoor cricket is played on a court measuring approx.
An indoor cricket ball looks like a normal cricket ball but is softer.
Because of the softer ball used in indoor cricket, leg-pads, boxes and helmets are not necessary for the batsman.
www.angielski.co.uk /indoor_cricket_rules.htm   (327 words)

  
 Indoor Cricket
Indoor Cricket is currently played on Wednesday and Sunday.
In indoor cricket the ball is softer than a regular cricket ball and everyone is involved to the same degree (regardless of ability).
You don't have to be super fit (no running a hundred yards to collect a ball from near the boundary, and having to throw it from the same distance) and you don't have to be able to hit the ball a hundred yards to be a regular and effective batsman.
www.nhis.co.nz /cricket.htm   (133 words)

  
 Open Directory - Sports:Cricket:Indoor:Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
Only web-sites dedicated to Indoor Cricket, and then Indoor Cricket in Australia, should be submitted to this category.
Web-sites concerned mainly with Cricket, but with a minor section on Indoor Cricket, should be submitted to the more relevant category under Sports/Cricket/.
Indoor Cricket is also played to varying degrees in the United Arab Emirates, Namibia, Trinidad, Sri Lanka, Canada, and Papua New Guinea.
dmoz.org /Sports/Cricket/Indoor/Australia/desc.html   (125 words)

  
 Indoor Cricket World - Front Page
nd for those with an interest in both outdoor and indoor cricket, don't miss our list of players who have represented their country in both forms of the game.
We also have interviews with established Indoor Cricket personalities, opinion forums (Soapbox and Guestbook), and a soon-to-be-announced range of Indoor Cricket merchandise.
We are also proud to feature the most extensive library of photographs of Indoor Cricket action to be found anywhere--and yes, we do sell our photographs, email us for details.
www.indoorcricketworld.com   (797 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | UK | Wales | South West Wales | Rain ends play for indoor cricket
Young indoor cricketers in west Wales might have to up stumps to avoid rain stopping play.
Swansea Council said the roof would be repaired as it had successfully secured funding to resolve the problem.
Harry Lazarus, secretary of the West Glamorgan Cricket Coaches Association, said Pontarddulais had been used for winter cricket for the last six or seven years.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/uk_news/wales/south_west/4274510.stm   (300 words)

  
 FieldTurf India Cricket   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
Cricket is a sport that has recently adopted FieldTurf, but already with substantial success.
While discussions are on to use FieldTurf for the outfields, there is a tremendous acceptance of FieldTurf for the practice pitches and indoor pitches, for the bowler run-up area and the fielding area.
The state-of-the-art cricket academy – M L Jaisimha Cricket 365 Academy – in Hyderabad is extensive users of FieldTurf.
www.fieldturfindia.com /sports/cricket/cricket.html   (548 words)

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