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Frank Tyson

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Frank Holmes Tyson (6 June 1930 – 27 September 2015) was an England cricketer of the 1950s, who also worked as a schoolmaster, journalist, cricket coach and cricket commentator after emigrating to Australia in 1960. [1]

168 relations: Alan Keith Davidson, Alf Gover, All-rounder, Arthur Morris, Australia national cricket team, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Australian cricket team in England in 1953, Batting order (cricket), Bill Edrich, Bob Appleyard, Bobby Peel, Bodyline, Bouncer (cricket), Bowling average, Brian Statham, British Army cricket team, Calypso music, Cap (sport), Carey Baptist Grammar School, Catterick Garrison, Central Lancashire Cricket League, Charles Kortright, Charles Turner (Australian cricketer), Colin Blythe, Colin Cowdrey, Colin McDonald (Australian cricketer), Commonwealth XI cricket team, Crease (cricket), Cricket, Cricket NSW, Cricket Victoria, Declaration and forfeiture, Dickie Bird, Dingbat (disambiguation), Don Bradman, Durham University, E. W. Swanton, Eden Park, Empire News, England cricket team, English cricket team in Australia in 1954–55, English cricket team in Australia in 1958–59, Farnworth, Fast bowling, Fazal Mahmood, Fielding (cricket), First-class cricket, Follow-on, Footscray, Victoria, Fred Spofforth, ..., Fred Trueman, Gauteng (cricket team), Gentlemen v Players, Geoffrey Chaucer, George Bernard Shaw, George Lohmann, George Tribe, Godfrey Evans, Gold Coast, Queensland, Graeme Hole, Gubby Allen, Hancock's Half Hour, Harold Larwood, Hatfield College, Durham, Hook (boxing), India national cricket team, International Cavaliers, Jack Manning (cricketer), Jeff Thomson, Jock Livingston, John Arlott, John Snow (cricketer), Johnny Briggs (cricketer), Johnny Wardle, Keith Miller, Lancashire, Lancashire County Cricket Club, Lancashire League (cricket), Lancaster Park, Leg before wicket, Len Hutton, Lord Kitchener (calypsonian), Lord's, Manchester Evening News, Margaret Hughes (sportswriter), Marylebone Cricket Club, Melbourne, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Michael Allen (cricketer), Middleton Cricket Club, Middleton, Greater Manchester, Mumbai Cricket Association, National Cricket Academy, National service, Neil Adcock, Neil Harvey, Nelson (cricket), New South Wales cricket team, New Zealand national cricket team, Nine's Wide World of Sports, No-ball, Norman Yardley, North Staffordshire and South Cheshire League, Northamptonshire County Cricket Club, Not out, Nottingham, Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Outswinger, Over (cricket), Pakistan national cricket team, Pankaj Roy, Pat Crawford, Peter Heine, Peter Loader, Platoon, Port Elizabeth, Ray Lindwall, Regiment, Richie Benaud, Roy Gilchrist, Royal & Derngate, Royal Corps of Signals, Run out, Run-up (cricket), Second sight, Sheffield Shield, Sid James, Sledging (cricket), South Africa national cricket team, Squadron (army), Sri Lanka national cricket team, St George's Park, Port Elizabeth, Surrey County Cricket Club, Sydney, Sydney Barnes, Sydney Cricket Ground, Teacher, Ten Pound Poms, Test cricket, The Age, The Ashes, The Cricketer, The Daily Telegraph, The Observer, The Oval, The Yorkshire Post, Todmorden Cricket Club, Tom Graveney, Tony Greig, Tony Hancock, Trent Bridge, Typhoon, Umpire (cricket), Umpiring in the 1958–59 Ashes series, University of Melbourne Cricket Club, Victoria cricket team, Virginia Woolf, Wanderers Stadium, Wicket, Wicket-keeper, Wilfred Rhodes, William Wordsworth, Wisden Cricketers of the Year, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, Wisden Leading Cricketer in the World, World War II, Yorker, 1958–59 Ashes series. Expand index (118 more) »

Alan Keith Davidson

Alan Keith Davidson, AM, MBE (born 14 June 1929, Lisarow, Gosford, New South Wales) is a former Australian cricketer of the 1950s and 1960s.

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Alf Gover

Alfred Richard Gover MBE (29 February 1908 – 7 October 2001) was an English Test cricketer.

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All-rounder

An all-rounder is a cricketer who regularly performs well at both batting and bowling.

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Arthur Morris

Arthur Robert Morris MBE (19 January 1922 – 22 August 2015) was an Australian cricketer who played 46 Test matches between 1946 and 1955.

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Australia national cricket team

The Australia national cricket team is the joint oldest team in Test cricket history, having played in the first ever Test match in 1877.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) founded in 1929 is Australia's national broadcaster, funded by the Australian Federal Government but specifically independent of Government and politics in the Commonwealth.

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Australian cricket team in England in 1953

The Australian cricket team toured England in the 1953 season to play a five-match Test series against England for The Ashes.

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Batting order (cricket)

In cricket, the batting order is the sequence in which batsmen play through their team's innings, there always being two batsmen taking part at any one time.

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Bill Edrich

William John Edrich DFC (26 March 1916 – 24 April 1986) was a first-class cricketer who played for Middlesex, Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), Norfolk and England.

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Bob Appleyard

Robert Appleyard (27 June 1924 – 17 March 2015) was a Yorkshire and England first-class cricketer.

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Bobby Peel

Robert Peel (12 February 1857 – 12 August 1941) was an English professional cricketer who played first-class cricket for Yorkshire between 1883 and 1897.

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Bodyline

Bodyline, also known as fast leg theory bowling, was a cricketing tactic devised by the English cricket team for their 1932–33 Ashes tour of Australia, specifically to combat the extraordinary batting skill of Australia's Don Bradman.

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Bouncer (cricket)

In the sport of cricket, a bouncer (or bumper) is a type of delivery, usually bowled by a fast bowler.

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Bowling average

The bowling average is one of a number of statistics used to compare bowlers in the sport of cricket.

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Brian Statham

John Brian "George" Statham, CBE (17 June 1930 – 10 June 2000) was one of the leading English fast bowlers in 20th century English cricket.

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British Army cricket team

The Army cricket team is a cricket side representing the British Army.

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Calypso music

Calypso is a style of Afro-Caribbean music that originated in Trinidad and Tobago during the early to mid-19th century and eventually spread to the rest of the Caribbean Antilles and Venezuela by the mid-20th century.

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Cap (sport)

In sport, a cap is a metaphorical term for a player's appearance in a game at international level.

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Carey Baptist Grammar School

Carey Baptist Grammar School (commonly known as Carey) is an independent, co-educational, Christian day school consisting of four campuses in Victoria, Australia – Kew (ELC–Year 12), Donvale (ELC–Year 6), the Carey Sports Complex in Bulleen and an outdoor education camp near Paynesville in eastern Gippsland called Carey Toonallook.

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Catterick Garrison

Catterick Garrison is a major garrison and town south of Richmond in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England.

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Central Lancashire Cricket League

The Central Lancashire Cricket League (CLCL) is a fifteen team cricket league, traditionally based in Lancashire and the West Riding of Yorkshire.

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Charles Kortright

Charles Jesse Kortright (9 January 1871 at Furze Hall, Fryerning, Ingatestone, Essex – 12 December 1952 at Brookstreet, South Weald, Essex) was an English cricketer, who played for Essex and Free Foresters.

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Charles Turner (Australian cricketer)

Charles Thomas Biass Turner (16 November 1862 – 1 January 1944 in Manly, New South Wales, Australia) was a bowler who is regarded as one of the finest ever produced by Australia.

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Colin Blythe

Colin Blythe (30 May 1879 – 8 November 1917), also known as Charlie Blythe, was an English first-class cricketer, active from 1899 to 1914.

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Colin Cowdrey

Michael Colin Cowdrey, Baron Cowdrey of Tonbridge, (24 December 19324 December 2000) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Oxford University (1952–1954), Kent County Cricket Club (1950–1976) and England (1954–1975).

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Colin McDonald (Australian cricketer)

Colin Campbell McDonald AM (born 17 November 1928, Glen Iris, Victoria) is an Australian cricketer.

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Commonwealth XI cricket team

The Commonwealth XI cricket team played over 100 first-class cricket matches from 1949 to 1968.

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Crease (cricket)

In the sport of cricket, the crease is a certain area demarcated by white lines painted or chalked on the field of play, and pursuant to the rules of cricket they help determine legal play in different ways for the fielding and batting side.

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Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players each on a cricket field, at the centre of which is a rectangular pitch with a target at each end called the wicket (a set of three wooden stumps upon which two bails sit).

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Cricket NSW

Cricket NSW (formerly known as the New South Wales Cricket Association) is an Australian sporting association that administers cricket in New South Wales.

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Cricket Victoria

Cricket Victoria (CV) is the governing body for the sport of cricket in the Australian state of Victoria.

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Declaration and forfeiture

In the sport of cricket, a declaration occurs when a captain declares his team's innings closed and a forfeiture occurs when a captain chooses to forfeit an innings.

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Dickie Bird

Harold Dennis "Dickie" Bird, (born 19 April 1933, Staincross, West Riding of Yorkshire, England) is a retired English international cricket umpire.

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Dingbat (disambiguation)

A dingbat is an ornament or spacer used in typesetting, sometimes more formally known as a "printer's ornament".

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Don Bradman

Sir Donald George Bradman, AC (27 August 1908 – 25 February 2001), often referred to as "The Don", was an Australian international cricketer, widely acknowledged as the greatest batsman of all time.

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Durham University

Durham University (legally the University of Durham) is a collegiate public research university in Durham, North East England, with a second campus in Stockton-on-Tees.

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E. W. Swanton

Ernest William Swanton (11 February 1907 – 22 January 2000) was an English journalist and author, chiefly known for being a cricket writer and commentator under his initials, E. W. Swanton.

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Eden Park

Eden Park is New Zealand's largest sports stadium.

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Empire News

The Empire News was a Sunday newspaper in the United Kingdom.

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England cricket team

The England cricket team represents England and Wales (and, until 1992, also Scotland) in international cricket.

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English cricket team in Australia in 1954–55

Len Hutton captained the English cricket team in Australia in 1954–55, playing as England against Australia in the 1954-55 Ashes series and as the MCC in other matches on the tour.

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English cricket team in Australia in 1958–59

Peter May captained the English cricket team in Australia in 1958–59, playing as England in the 1958-59 Ashes series against the Australians and as the MCC in their other matches on the tour.

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Farnworth

Farnworth is a town and an unparished area within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England.

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Fast bowling

Fast bowling is one of the two main approaches to bowling in the sport of cricket, the other being spin bowling.

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Fazal Mahmood

Fazal Mahmood (فضل محمود), (18 February 1927 – 30 May 2005) was a Pakistani cricketer.

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Fielding (cricket)

Fielding in the sport of cricket is the action of fielders in collecting the ball after it is struck by the batsman, to limit the number of runs that the batsman scores and/or to get the batsman out by catching the ball in flight or by running the batsman out.

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First-class cricket

First-class cricket is an official classification of the highest-standard international or domestic matches in the sport of cricket.

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Follow-on

In cricket, the follow-on is where a team batting second is forced to take its second innings immediately after its first, after having failed to reach close enough to the score achieved by the team who batted first (in that team's first innings).

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Footscray, Victoria

Footscray is an inner-western suburb (neighbourhood) of Melbourne, Australia, 5 km from Melbourne's Central Business District.

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Fred Spofforth

Frederick Robert "Fred" Spofforth (9 September 1853 – 4 June 1926), also known as "The Demon Bowler", was arguably the Australian cricket team's finest pace bowler of the nineteenth century and was the first bowler to take 50 Test wickets, and the first to take a Test hat-trick in 1879.

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Fred Trueman

Frederick Sewards Trueman, OBE (6 February 19311 July 2006) was an English cricketer, mainly active from 1948 to 1968, who played for Yorkshire and England.

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Gauteng (cricket team)

Gauteng (formerly Transvaal) is the first-class cricket team of the southern parts of Gauteng province of South Africa.

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Gentlemen v Players

Gentlemen v Players was a first-class cricket match generally held in England twice or more a year for well over a century.

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Geoffrey Chaucer

Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1343 – 25 October 1400), known as the Father of English literature, is widely considered the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages.

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George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 – 2 November 1950), known at his insistence simply as Bernard Shaw, was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist, and political activist.

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George Lohmann

George Alfred Lohmann (2 June 1865 – 1 December 1901) was an English cricketer, regarded as one of the greatest bowlers of all time.

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George Tribe

George Edward Tribe (born 4 October 1920, Yarraville, Victoria, died 5 April 2009, Burwood, Victoria) was an Australian cricketer who played in 3 Tests from 1946 to 1947, as well as an Australian rules footballer with the Footscray Football Club in the VFL.

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Godfrey Evans

Thomas Godfrey Evans (18 August 1920 – 3 May 1999) was an English cricketer who played for Kent and England.

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Gold Coast, Queensland

The Gold Coast is a coastal city in the Australian state of Queensland, approximately south-southeast of the state capital Brisbane and immediately north of the border with New South Wales.

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Graeme Hole

Graeme Blake Hole (6 January 1931 – 14 February 1990) was an Australian cricketer who played 18 Test matches for Australia between 1951 and 1955.

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Gubby Allen

Sir George Oswald Browning "Gubby" Allen CBE (31 July 1902 – 29 November 1989) was a cricketer who captained England in eleven Test matches.

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Hancock's Half Hour

Hancock's Half Hour was a BBC radio comedy, and later television comedy series, broadcast from 1954 to 1961 and written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.

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Harold Larwood

Harold Larwood (14 November 1904 – 22 July 1995) was a professional cricketer for Nottinghamshire and England between 1924 and 1938.

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Hatfield College, Durham

Hatfield College is a college of Durham University in England.

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Hook (boxing)

A hook is a punch in boxing.

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India national cricket team

The India national cricket team, also known as Team India and Men in Blue, is governed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), and is a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) with Test, One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) status.

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International Cavaliers

The International Cavaliers were an ad hoc cricket team made up of famous cricketers in order to encourage local cricket.

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Jack Manning (cricketer)

John Stephen Manning, usually known as Jack Manning, (11 June 1923 – 5 May 1988) was an Australian cricketer who played first-class cricket for South Australia and in England for Northamptonshire.

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Jeff Thomson

Jeffrey Robert Thomson (born 16 August 1950) is a former Australian cricketer.

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Jock Livingston

Leonard "Jock" Livingston (3 May 1920 – 16 January 1998) was an Australian cricketer who played most of his first-class cricket in England.

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John Arlott

Leslie Thomas John Arlott, OBE (25 February 1914 – 14 December 1991) was an English journalist, author and cricket commentator for the BBC's Test Match Special.

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John Snow (cricketer)

John Augustine Snow (born 13 October 1941) is a retired English cricketer.

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Johnny Briggs (cricketer)

Johnny Briggs (3 October 1862 – 11 January 1902) was an English left arm spin bowler who played for Lancashire County Cricket Club between 1879 and 1900 and remains the second-highest wicket-taker in the county's history after Brian Statham.

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Johnny Wardle

Johnny Wardle (8 January 1923 – 23 July 1985) was an English spin bowler of post-war cricket.

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Keith Miller

Keith Ross Miller, (28 November 1919 – 11 October 2004) was an Australian test cricketer and a Royal Australian Air Force pilot during World War II.

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Lancashire

Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs.) is a county in north west England.

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Lancashire County Cricket Club

Lancashire Cricket Club, one of eighteen first-class county clubs in the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales, represents the historic county of Lancashire.

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Lancashire League (cricket)

The Lancashire League is a competitive league of local cricket clubs drawn from the small to middle-sized mill towns, mainly but not exclusively, of East Lancashire.

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Lancaster Park

Lancaster Park, previously known as Jade Stadium and AMI Stadium, was a sports stadium in Waltham, a suburb of Christchurch in New Zealand.

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Leg before wicket

Leg before wicket (lbw) is one of the ways in which a batsman can be dismissed in the sport of cricket.

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Len Hutton

Sir Leonard Hutton (23 June 1916 – 6 September 1990) was an English cricketer who played as an opening batsman for Yorkshire from 1934 to 1955 and for England in 79 Test matches between 1937 and 1955.

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Lord Kitchener (calypsonian)

Aldwin Roberts (18 April 1922 – 11 February 2000), better known by the stage name Lord Kitchener (or "Kitch"), was an internationally known Trinidadian calypsonian.

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Lord's

Lord's Cricket Ground, commonly known simply as Lord's, is a cricket venue in St John's Wood, London.

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Manchester Evening News

The Manchester Evening News (MEN) is a regional daily newspaper covering Greater Manchester in North West England.

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Margaret Hughes (sportswriter)

Margaret Patricia Hughes (1 October 1919 – 30 January 2005) was a sportswriter.

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Marylebone Cricket Club

Marylebone Cricket Club, generally known as the MCC, is a cricket club founded in 1787 and based since 1814 at Lord's cricket ground, which it owns, in St John's Wood, London, England.

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Melbourne

Melbourne is the state capital of Victoria and the second-most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Melbourne Cricket Ground

The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known simply as "The G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria.

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Michael Allen (cricketer)

Michael Henry John Allen (7 January 1933 – 6 October 1995) was an English cricketer who played for Northamptonshire from 1956 to 1963, for Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) from 1958 to 1961 and Derbyshire from 1964 to 1966.

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Middleton Cricket Club

Middleton Cricket Club, based in Middleton, in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester are an English Cricket team currently playing in the Central Lancashire League.

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Middleton, Greater Manchester

Middleton is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, on the River Irk southwest of Rochdale and northeast of Manchester city centre.

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Mumbai Cricket Association

The Mumbai Cricket Association or MCA (Marathi: मुंबई क्रिकेट संघ) is the governing body for cricket in Mumbai and its surrounding regions like Thane and Navi Mumbai.

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National Cricket Academy

The National Cricket Academy located in Chinnaswamy Stadium Bangalore, Karnataka in India.

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National service

National service is a system of either compulsory or voluntary government service, usually military service.

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Neil Adcock

Neil Amwin Treharne Adcock (8 March 1931 – 6 January 2013) was a South African international cricketer who played in 26 Tests.

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Neil Harvey

Robert Neil Harvey (born 8 October 1928) is an Australian former cricketer who represented the Australian cricket team between 1948 and 1963, playing in 79 Test matches.

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Nelson (cricket)

Nelson is a piece of cricket slang terminology and superstition.

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New South Wales cricket team

The New South Wales cricket team (currently named NSW Blues) are an Australian men's professional first class cricket team based in Sydney, New South Wales.

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New Zealand national cricket team

The New Zealand national cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, played their first Test in 1930 against England in Christchurch, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket.

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Nine's Wide World of Sports

Nine's Wide World of Sports is a long running sports anthology brand on Australian television, aired on the Nine Network.

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No-ball

In the sport of cricket a no-ball is a penalty against the fielding team, usually as a result of an illegal delivery by the bowler.

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Norman Yardley

Norman Walter Dransfield Yardley (19 March 1915 – 3 October 1989) was an English cricketer who played for Cambridge University, Yorkshire County Cricket Club and England, as a right-handed batsman and occasional bowler.

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North Staffordshire and South Cheshire League

The North Staffordshire and South Cheshire League is the top level of competition for recreational club cricket in the North Staffordshire and South Cheshire area of England.

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Northamptonshire County Cricket Club

Northamptonshire County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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Not out

In cricket, a batsman will be not out if he comes out to bat in an innings and has not been dismissed by the end of the innings.

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Nottingham

Nottingham is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, England, north of London, in the East Midlands.

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Old Trafford Cricket Ground

Old Trafford, known for sponsorship reasons as Emirates Old Trafford, is a cricket ground in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England.

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Outswinger

An outswinger is a type of delivery in the sport of cricket.

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Over (cricket)

In the sport of cricket, an over consists of six consecutive balls bowled by a single bowler from one end of a cricket pitch to the batsman at the other end.

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Pakistan national cricket team

The Pakistan national cricket team (پاکستان قومی کرکٹ ٹیم), popularly referred to as the Shaheens (شاہینز), Green Shirts and Men in Green, is administered by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).

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Pankaj Roy

Pankaj Roy (31 May 1928 – 4 February 2001) was an Indian cricketer.

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Pat Crawford

William Patrick Anthony Crawford (3 August 1933 – 21 January 2009) was an Australian cricketer who played in four Tests, including one in England at Lord's in 1956 and three in India in 1956–57.

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Peter Heine

Peter Samuel Heine (28 June 1928 – 4 February 2005) was a South African cricketer who played in fourteen Tests from 1955 to 1962.

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Peter Loader

Peter James Loader (25 October 1929 – 15 March 2011) was an English cricketer and umpire, who played thirteen Test matches for England.

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Platoon

A platoon is a military unit typically composed of two or more squads/sections/patrols.

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Port Elizabeth

Port Elizabeth or The Bay (iBhayi; Die Baai) is one of the largest cities in South Africa; it is situated in the Eastern Cape Province, east of Cape Town.

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Ray Lindwall

Raymond Russell Lindwall MBE (3 October 1921 – 23 June 1996) was a cricketer who represented Australia in 61 Tests from 1946 to 1960.

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Regiment

A regiment is a military unit.

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Richie Benaud

Richard Benaud, OBE (6 October 1930 – 10 April 2015) was an Australian cricketer who, after his retirement from international cricket in 1964, became a highly regarded commentator on the game.

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Roy Gilchrist

Roy Gilchrist (28 June 1934 – 18 July 2001) was a West Indian cricketer who played 13 Tests for the West Indies in the 1950s.

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Royal & Derngate

Royal & Derngate is a theatre complex in the Cultural Quarter of Northampton, England, consisting of the Royal Theatre and the Derngate Theatre.

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Royal Corps of Signals

The Royal Corps of Signals (often simply known as the Royal Signals - abbreviated to R SIGNALS) is one of the combat support arms of the British Army.

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Run out

Run out is a method of dismissal in the sport of cricket governed by Law 38 of the Laws of cricket.

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Run-up (cricket)

In cricket, a run-up is the approach a bowler makes when preparing to deliver the ball.

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Second sight

Second sight is a form of extrasensory perception, the supposed power to perceive things that are not present to the senses, whereby a person perceives information, in the form of a vision, about future events before they happen (precognition), or about things or events at remote locations (remote viewing).

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Sheffield Shield

The Sheffield Shield is the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia.

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Sid James

Sid James (born Solomon Joel Cohen; 8 May 1913 – 26 April 1976) (sometimes credited as Sidney James) was a South African-born British character and comic actor.

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Sledging (cricket)

Sledging is a term used in cricket to describe the practice whereby some players seek to gain an advantage by insulting or verbally intimidating the opposing player.

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South Africa national cricket team

The South African national cricket team, nicknamed the Proteas (after South Africa's national flower, Protea cynaroides, commonly known as the "king protea"), is administered by Cricket South Africa.

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Squadron (army)

A squadron was historically a cavalry subunit, a company sized military formation.

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Sri Lanka national cricket team

The Sri Lanka national cricket team, nicknamed The Lions, is a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) with Test, One-Day International (ODI) and T20 International status.

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St George's Park, Port Elizabeth

St George's Park (est. 1859) is a multi-use park in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.

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Surrey County Cricket Club

Surrey County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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Sydney

Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Sydney Barnes

Sydney Francis Barnes (19 April 1873 – 26 December 1967) was an English professional cricketer who is generally regarded as one of the greatest ever bowlers.

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Sydney Cricket Ground

The Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) is a sports stadium in Sydney, Australia.

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Teacher

A teacher (also called a school teacher or, in some contexts, an educator) is a person who helps others to acquire knowledge, competences or values.

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Ten Pound Poms

Ten Pound Poms (or Ten Pound tourists) is a colloquial term used in Australia and New Zealand to describe British citizens who migrated to Australia and New Zealand after the Second World War.

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Test cricket

Test cricket is the longest form of the sport of cricket and is considered its highest standard.

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The Age

The Age is a daily newspaper that has been published in Melbourne, Australia, since 1854.

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The Ashes

The Ashes is a Test cricket series played between England and Australia.

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The Cricketer

The Cricketer is a monthly English cricket magazine providing writing and photography from international, county and club cricket.

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, commonly referred to simply as The Telegraph, is a national British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed across the United Kingdom and internationally.

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The Observer

The Observer is a British newspaper published on Sundays.

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The Oval

The Oval, currently known for sponsorship reasons as the Kia Oval, is an international cricket ground in Kennington, in the London Borough of Lambeth, South London.

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The Yorkshire Post

The Yorkshire Post is a daily broadsheet newspaper, published in Leeds in northern England.

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Todmorden Cricket Club

Todmorden Cricket Club is a cricket club in the Lancashire League, which plays its home games at Centre Vale in Todmorden, West Yorkshire.

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Tom Graveney

Thomas William Graveney OBE (16 June 1927 – 3 November 2015) was an English first-class cricketer, representing his country in 79 Test matches and scoring over 4,800 runs.

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Tony Greig

Anthony William "Tony" Greig (6 October 194629 December 2012) was an England Test cricket captain turned commentator.

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Tony Hancock

Anthony John Hancock (12 May 1924 – 25 June 1968) was an English comedian and actor.

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Trent Bridge

Trent Bridge is a cricket ground mostly used for Test, One-day international and County cricket located in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, England, just across the River Trent from the city of Nottingham.

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Typhoon

A typhoon is a mature tropical cyclone that develops between 180° and 100°E in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Umpire (cricket)

In cricket, an umpire (from the Old French nompere meaning not a peer, i.e. not a member of one of the teams, impartial) is a person who has the authority to make decisions about events on the cricket field, according to the Laws of Cricket.

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Umpiring in the 1958–59 Ashes series

The England team were very unhappy with the umpiring of the 1958–59 Ashes series, in particular the questionable actions of some bowlers in the Australian team.

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University of Melbourne Cricket Club

The Melbourne University Cricket Club, often called simply "University", plays the sport of cricket in the elite club competition of Melbourne, Australia, known as Victorian Premier Cricket.

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Victoria cricket team

The Victoria cricket team, who were until 2018 named Victorian Bushrangers, is an Australian first class cricket team based in Melbourne, Victoria.

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Virginia Woolf

Adeline Virginia Woolf (née Stephen; 25 January 188228 March 1941) was an English writer, who is considered one of the most important modernist 20th-century authors and a pioneer in the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device.

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Wanderers Stadium

The Bidvest Wanderers Stadium is a stadium situated just south of Sandton in Illovo, Johannesburg in Gauteng Province, South Africa.

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Wicket

In the sport of cricket, the wicket is one of the two sets of three stumps and two bails at either end of the pitch.

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Wicket-keeper

The wicket-keeper in the sport of cricket is the player on the fielding side who stands behind the wicket or stumps being watchful of the batsman and be ready to take a catch, stump the batsman out and run out a batsman when occasion arises.

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Wilfred Rhodes

Wilfred Rhodes (29 October 1877 – 8 July 1973) was an English professional cricketer who played 58 Test matches for England between 1899 and 1930.

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William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth (7 April 1770 – 23 April 1850) was a major English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature with their joint publication Lyrical Ballads (1798).

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Wisden Cricketers of the Year

The Wisden Cricketers of the Year are cricketers selected for the honour by the annual publication Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, based primarily on their "influence on the previous English season".

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Wisden Cricketers' Almanack

Wisden Cricketers' Almanack (or simply Wisden or colloquially "the Bible of Cricket") is a cricket reference book published annually in the United Kingdom.

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Wisden Leading Cricketer in the World

The Wisden Leading Cricketer in the World is an annual cricket award selected by Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Yorker

In cricket, a yorker is a ball bowled (a delivery) which hits the cricket pitch around the batsman's feet.

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1958–59 Ashes series

The 1958–59 Ashes series consisted of five cricket Test matches, each scheduled for six days with eight ball overs.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Tyson

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