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Gentlemen & Players
Amateurs versus professionals - a social history and memoir of English cricket from 1953 to 1963. The inaugural Gentlemen v. Players first-class cricket match was played in 1806, subsequently becoming an annual fixture at Lord's between teams consisting of amateurs (the Gentlemen) and professionals (the Players). The key difference between the amateur and the professional, however, was much more than the obvious one of remuneration. The division was shaped by English class structure, the amateur, who received expenses, being perceived as occupying a higher station in life than the wage-earning professional. The great Yorkshire player Len Hutton, for example, was told he would have to go amat...
Performance Enhancing Indicators of Cricket Players
Performance Enhancing Indicators of Criket Players The present work entitled "Performance Enhancing Indicators of Cricket Players" is an attempt to examine empirically the effectiveness of intelligence, adjustment and attitude towards games on cricket players. To achieve the objectives of the research study, the whole work is divided into six well-designed interconnected chapters. • Introduction • Review of Related Research Studies • Research Methodology and Design • Analysis and Interpretation of Data • Findings and Conclusion • Summary
Introduction to 2023 Women's Premier League (cricket)
The women's cricket teams in Australia will be playing in a new Women's Premier League (WPL) starting in 2023. The league will consist of eight teams and will include both domestic and international players. The aim of the league is to provide a stronger platform for women's cricket and to promote the sport at the grassroots level. The teams will be selected through a bidding process, with each team required to have a minimum of three international players. The league has received the support of the Australian Cricketers' Association and Cricket Australia, with both organizations committed to promoting gender equality in the sport. The WPL will also provide opportunities for players to devel...
Flourish for Women Cricket Facts, Figures and Results
Sport is accepted as a part of society and culture throughout the world. It gets attention and involvement from the people to the extent of capturing newspaper headlines, media attention and revenue for entrepreneurs. Games also affect social promises, human values, social life and international affairs. In the global context, sports have occupied a prime place in the international arena. Sports persons from divergent cultures, race, and societies meet and share their experiences, values and social realities. Recently, the sports happen to make the whole world a small sports village.
Cricket For Dummies
Curious about the game of cricket? Start here! Cricket For Dummies, Third Edition will help you understand the basics of cricket, the internationally popular sport that has leagues around the globe. With this guide, you can enjoy watching matches, and even set up a casual game with friends. The book includes clear explanations of the rules, step-by-step guides to strategy and tactics, and info on all the most popular tournaments around the globe. Learn about the cricket greats of today and yesterday, plus get updates on the latest developments, including Major League Cricket and the Cricket World Cup. This new edition of Cricket For Dummies is a fascinating and thorough introduction to the sport, in the classic, easy-to-understand Dummies style. Learn the laws of cricket so you can watch games and follow league play Set up a game of cricket and play with your friends Get the latest updates in the cricket world, including upcoming must-watch tournaments Figure out the strategies and techniques that make cricket so interesting Cricket For Dummies, Third Editionis a valuable resource for new fans who want to understand the game of cricket.
The Top 100 Cricketers of All Time
With every cricket season that passes the roll-call of great players gets longer. Batsmen, bowlers, fielders, wicket-keepers, captains, and characters. Every year more international cricket is played by more countries, making the task of ranking the best of them harder than it has ever been. And how do you compare a dazzling Twenty20 specialist of the modern era with a champion of the age before Test cricket officially started in 1877? Some years after the last of his highly regarded bookswas published, Christopher Martin-Jenkins has accepted the challenge of selecting the 100 best players of all time, one that he has called 'impossible but irresistible'. Placing them in order of precedence,...
Cricket Performance Management
This book focuses on the application of data mining techniques in cricket. It provides detailed examples of how data mining can be helpful for decision-making in sports with special reference to cricket, particularly the quantitative features related to Twenty20 cricket, the latest and the most popular format of the game. The book highlights the performance quantification of cricketers (batsmen, bowlers, all-rounders, and wicket keepers), determining the market valuation of cricketers based on their on-field performances and the effect of age on the performance of the cricketers. It also provides a comprehensive overview of the different aspects of the game where quantitative techniques are beneficial, and highlights the use of statistical and data mining tools in analysing sports-related data and objective decision-making in sports. The book appeals to a wide readership, including postgraduate students of statistics/mathematics, data analysts, sports management bodies. It also offers data miners, such as researchers in statistics, mathematics, operations research, and computer science ideas for projects.
