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    game of cricket, is one of the oldest sports in the world, can date its origins all the way to the 1500s where it was played in small villages in England. From those humble beginnings in small British villages now known as Sussex, the game of cricket now boasts an estimated fan base of around two and half billion fans according to a research report by topendsports.com. Now, cricket has become the second most popular sport in the world. People from all over the world play and follow cricket. Cricket

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    Corruption in cricket Under the guidance of Prepared by: Prof. Pooja Mehra Sumit Prakash Enrollment No A6018214054

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    three” in international cricket. Originally, member nations would receive equal distribution of the money generated from world tournaments and television deals. Now, however, India, Australia, and England would gain a larger piece of the aggregate revenue and smaller countries would be victims to drastic budget cuts. Furthermore, a new executive committee will be formed with five members to discuss pertinent ICC financial and competition matters, with England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), Cricket Australia

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    Pakistan cricket Submitted By ; Chemical Engr Adnan Khalid Submitted to : Prof Suhail Rizvi Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) : is the publicaly owned, governing authority for the regulation of Cricket in pakistan. A Brief History of Pakistan Cricket and Pakistan Cricket Board

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    influencing the swing of a cricket ball Hari Murthy a,∗ a Department of Mechanical Engineering,University of Canterbury Christchurch 8140, New Zealand Abstract Text of abstract. Text of abstract. Text of abstract. Text of abstract. Text of abstract. Keywords: cricket, swing, factors, reverse swing 1. Introduction Cricket originated in England with the 1st official test played in 1877 between England and Australia [1] and gradually grew into a global sport with the first cricket World Cup held in England

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    eyes. When we opened we were back in our living room. It was 3.00 o’clock in the afternoon. We took pride, sang our national anthem together and left the room. In the evening, I called my friend Hemant to come to my home, next day to watch 1983 cricket world cup final. He had not seen the match, thinking we would be watching an old recording, he agreed to come along with family by 10.00am for a get together. I waited for his arrival next day. He was on time, along with is his wife and two teenage

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    Mahendra Singh Dhoni

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    Mahendra Singh Dhoni pronunciation (help•info) (born 7 July 1981), commonly known as M. S. Dhoni, is an Indian cricketer and the current captain of the Indian national cricket team and the Chennai Super Kings cricket team. He made his One Day International (ODI) debut in December 2004 against Bangladesh, and a year later played his first Test, this time against Sri Lanka. He is captain of India in all three forms of the game and also led the team to their first ever bilateral ODI series wins in

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    Cricket in Australia The game of cricket has evolved since it started in 1892 and we have seen many improvements over the years. Since 1945 the batters, bowlers and the protection and padding have all changed. These changes are due to a number of contributing factors, some of which have had a positive effect and some of which may be considered unfavourable. The game of cricket has seen some major changes since it was first played in March 1982, and it is still developing today. The highest batting

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    The Queensland Bulls Cricket Team Queensland’s Premier Male Cricket Team Since 1882 Queensland’s Cricket History Cricket can be seen in Queensland as early as 1857, two years before its separation from New South Wales and statehood. The first inter-colonial, or representative, match was in 1864 when the Queensland XXII was beaten by the New South Wales XI. They would record their first victory in 1875 when the Queensland XVIII beat the NSW XI. This victory was the spark behind the formation of

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    Phar Shape Timeline

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    first-class debut for NSW against South Australia in the Sheffield Shield, scoring 118 runs. Now known as ‘The Boy from Bowral’, he became the 20th Australian to score a century in his first-class debut. 1928-Don Bradman was selected to play Test cricket for Australia and at that first Test match in Brisbane, the Queenslanders were delighted to see ‘the baby’ of the Australian team bat. Sadly the team lost the first Test and a difficult batting wicket meant that Don was left out of the second test

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