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    An Exciting Cricket Match

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    Essay on: An Exciting Cricket Match A cricket match is always interesting whether it is played at international level or national level. Everybody is very interested in this game. Modern media had made this game more popular. At school level it is also liked and played. A very interesting and very exciting cricket match was played the other day between Government Degree Science College Malir and Liaquat Government College Malir on the ground of Government Degree Science College Malir. The home

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    Cricket Pitch Marking

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    6 The MCC Laws of Cricket‚ Pitch Markings & ICC/ECB Playing Conditions 6 The MCC Laws of Cricket‚ Pitch Markings & ICC/ECB Playing Conditions Stumps (Law 8.2) Stumps shall be of equal and sufficient size to prevent the ball from passing between them. Their tops shall be 71.1cm (28 inches) above the ground‚ junior cricket 68.58cm (27 inches). The portion of a stump above the playing surface shall be cylindrical‚ apart from the domed top‚ with circular section of a diameter not less than

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    In John Keats’s sonnet “On the Grasshopper and the Cricket”‚ he expresses his love and admiration for nature and illustrates this attitude by depicting the two “musicians” of different seasons in nature---- the grasshopper and the cricket. Keats writes about a summer and a winter scene in the two parts of the poem divided by the first eight lines and the last six lines. The grasshopper is nature’s “musician” in summer and the cricket is the one in winter. Nature’s “musicians” change as the seasons

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    Sachin Tendulkar is perhaps the best thing to happen to not just INDIA and INDIAN Cricket‚ but the sport in general. He is easily the most worshipped Cricketer across the globe. More than 34‚000 runs scored on all kinds of home and away turfs at an unbelievable 48.74 is testimony enough of the astounding consistency he has shown during the breath-taking 23-year International Career. He is pretty obviously the most prolific run-getter of all times. Technically too‚ He is the most complete batsman

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    Village Cricket Match

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    In A Village Cricket Match A.G. Macdonell has used humour as the main ingredient of the story. Substantiate your answer with instances from the text. Ans: The story ‘A Village Cricket Match’ by A.G. Macdonell is replete with humour and this is very subtle. In fact‚ the humour is clothed in the garb of seriousness but in spite of that‚ the reader appreciates it and cannot help but smile while going through the lines. The first instance of humour is found in the incident of the negotiations between

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    baseball‚ Americans favorite pastime. When I first played the game of baseball‚ I thought that baseball was so boring but when I got older‚ it got very interesting. The connection I can make is that baseball is America’s past time and has deep traditional values in many of us like me. Abner Doubleday‚ a young man from New York City invented the game of baseball in the summer of 1839. It became America’s beloved national pastime. Baseball is America’s favorite pastime because everyone likes the game

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    After the end of the American Civil War‚ baseball turned into America’s pastime. Quickly‚ this sport has become a growing business in the nation and occupies a huge space in the American economy. In 1869‚ Major League Baseball was founded in the beautiful city of Cincinnati‚ Ohio. MLB is the country’s leading professional sports league in the aspects of attendance to games and fan numbers‚ the cities it has as hosts‚ and the contracts players sign. Evidentially‚ baseball has been the

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    Bill Edson Compare/Contrast Essay 10/5/09 Is Baseball Still America’s Favorite Pastime? It has been tradition in American sports that baseball is accepted as the nation’s favorite pastime. Recent historical trends now point to football as the new favorite of American sports fans. Comparing each sport as represented at the professional level‚ the National Football League (NFL) has grown in popularity over Major League Baseball (MLB). This notion can be supported with the analysis

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    Baseball: The American Pastime in the Dominican Republic One hundred and forty years after American-influenced Cubans fled their home island during the Ten Years’ War and brought baseball to the Dominican Republic (D.R.)‚ the sport is thriving in the impoverished nation. In the sport’s top professional league‚ Major League Baseball (MLB)‚ more current players were born in the Dominican Republic than any other country besides the United States‚ where 29 of the 30 MLB teams are based (Gregory 2010)

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    Did you know that there’s a cricket living in Times Square‚ New York? You can read about this cricket’s adventure in The Cricket in Times Square. This story begins with a cricket named Chester living in Connecticut. He smells liverwurst and follows the scent to a picnic basket. While he’s eating‚ someone picks up the picnic basket with Chester trapped inside. They get on a train and arrive in New York. A boy named Mario finds Chester and asks his parents‚ Papa and Mama Bellini‚ to keep it. They say

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