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Jonathan Agnew

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Jonathan Philip Agnew, (born 4 April 1960) is an English cricket broadcaster and a former professional cricketer. [1]

182 relations: ABC Radio Grandstand, Adelaide Oval, Alan Igglesden, Alf Gover, All-rounder, Angus Fraser, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Australian cricket team in England in 1985, Auto rickshaw, Bainton, Cambridgeshire, Batting order (cricket), BBC, BBC Breakfast, BBC Radio, BBC Radio Leicester, Benson & Hedges Cup, Bill Frindall, Boarding school, Bob Willis, Bowling (cricket), Bowling analysis, Bowling average, Brian Johnston, Brian Lara Cricket, British English, Cambridge University Cricket Club, Cap (sport), Channel 4, Cheshire, Chris Cowdrey, Chris Tavaré, Christopher Martin-Jenkins, Colin Bateman, County Championship, County cricket, Cricket, Cricket nets, Dartford Crossing, David Constant, David Gower, David Lloyd (cricketer, born 1947), De Montfort University, Deputy Lieutenant, Derbyshire County Cricket Club, Derek Pringle, Digital Spy, Dignitas (Swiss non-profit organisation), Dismissal (cricket), Dukenfield Hall, Dupuytren's contracture, ..., England and Wales Cricket Board, England cricket team, England Lions (cricket team), England women's cricket team, English cricket team in Australia in 1978–79, English cricket team in India and Sri Lanka in 1984–85, ESPNcricinfo, Essex County Cricket Club, Fast bowling, First-class cricket, Frank Tyson, Frankie Howerd, Friends Provident Trophy, Galle International Stadium, GCE Advanced Level, GCE Ordinary Level, Gordon Greenidge, Graham Thorpe, Hampton Hall, Worthen, Henry Blofeld, History of cricket in Sri Lanka, Hit wicket, Ian Botham, Ian Robertson (rugby commentator), Innings, International Cricket Captain, Jack Bannister, Jack Birkenshaw, John Rawling, Jonny Wilkinson, Ken Taylor (cricketer, born 1935), Kenneth Wolstenholme, Kent County Cricket Club, Krakatoa, Lancashire County Cricket Club, Leg before wicket, Leicester, Leicestershire County Cricket Club, Lily Allen, Limited overs cricket, List A cricket, List of British supercentenarians, London Evening Standard, Lord's, Loughborough University, Macclesfield, Mary Duggan, Michael Atherton, Michael Henderson (writer), Michael Holding, Michael Vaughan, Micky Stewart, Mike Brearley, Mike Gatting, Mobberley, Motor neuron disease, Neil Foster, Nightwatchman (cricket), Norman Cowans, Norman Preston, North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough, Norwich, Not out, Off spin, One Day International, Order of the British Empire, Pat Murphy (sports journalist), Pat Pocock, Peter Baxter (radio producer), Peter May (cricketer), Peter Willey, Phil Edmonds, Phillip DeFreitas, Radio Academy Awards, Ray Illingworth, Richard Ellison (cricketer), Richie Benaud, Scotland national cricket team, Second XI Championship, Sexual intercourse, Shropshire, Sky UK, Slip (cricket), Spin bowling, Spiro Agnew, Sports commentator, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka national cricket team, Sri Lankan cricket team in England in 1979, Sri Lankan cricket team in England in 1984, Stamford, Lincolnshire, Stump (cricket), Surrey County Cricket Club, Swing bowling, Ted Dexter, Test cricket, Test Match Special, The Cricketer, The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian, The Independent, The Observer, The Times, The Wisden Cricketer, They think it's all over, Tim Lamb, Today (UK newspaper), Uppingham School, Viv Richards, Wayne Larkins, West Indies cricket team, Whitbread, Wicket, Wicket-keeper, Will Buckley (journalist), Wisden Cricketers of the Year, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, Wisden Trophy, Worthen, Yorkshire County Cricket Club, Zürich, 100 wickets in a season, 1978 English cricket season, 1984 English cricket season, 1985 English cricket season, 1987 English cricket season, 1989 Ashes series, 1990 English cricket season, 1990–91 Ashes series, 1999 Cricket World Cup, 2016 Summer Olympics, 50/50 (children's game show). Expand index (132 more) »

ABC Radio Grandstand

ABC Radio Grandstand is a live radio sports focused commentary and talk-back program which runs on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation local radio network across Australia and on one digital-only station.

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Adelaide Oval

Adelaide Oval is a sports ground in Adelaide, South Australia, located in the parklands between the city centre and North Adelaide.

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Alan Igglesden

Alan Paul Igglesden (born 8 October 1964) is a former English Test cricketer.

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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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Angus Fraser

Angus Robert Charles Fraser MBE (born 8 August 1965) is currently Middlesex County Cricket Club's managing director of cricket, and a former English cricketer and journalist.

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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 1985

The Australian cricket team toured England in the 1985 season to play a six-match Test series against England.

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Auto rickshaw

An auto rickshaw is a motorized development of the traditional pulled rickshaw or cycle rickshaw.

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Bainton, Cambridgeshire

Bainton is a village and civil parish in the City of Peterborough unitary authority in Cambridgeshire, England.

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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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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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BBC Breakfast

BBC Breakfast is a British morning television programme on BBC One and BBC News.

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BBC Radio

BBC Radio is an operational business division and service of the British Broadcasting Corporation (which has operated in the United Kingdom under the terms of a Royal Charter since 1927).

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BBC Radio Leicester

BBC Radio Leicester is the BBC Local Radio service for the English counties of Leicestershire and Rutland.

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Benson & Hedges Cup

The Benson & Hedges Cup was a one-day cricket competition for first-class counties in England and Wales that was held from 1972 to 2002, one of cricket's longest sponsorship deals.

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Bill Frindall

William Howard "Bill" Frindall, MBE (3 March 1939 – 29 January 2009) was an English cricket scorer and statistician.

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Boarding school

A boarding school provides education for pupils who live on the premises, as opposed to a day school.

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Bob Willis

Robert George Dylan Willis MBE (born Robert George Willis on 30 May 1949), known as Bob Willis, is an English former cricketer, who played for Surrey, Warwickshire, Northern Transvaal and England.

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Bowling (cricket)

Bowling, in cricket, is the action of propelling the ball toward the wicket defended by a batsman.

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Bowling analysis

In the sport of cricket, a bowling analysis (sometimes shortened to just analysis, especially in the phrase innings analysis, and also referred to as bowling figures) usually refers to a notation summarising a bowler's performance in terms of overs bowled, how many of those overs are maidens (i.e. with no runs conceded), total runs conceded and number of wickets taken.

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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 Johnston

Brian Alexander Johnston CBE, MC (24 June 1912 – 5 January 1994), nicknamed Johnners, was a British cricket commentator, author, and television presenter.

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Brian Lara Cricket

Brian Lara Cricket is the first in a series of cricket games to be endorsed by Brian Lara.

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British English

British English is the standard dialect of English language as spoken and written in the United Kingdom.

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Cambridge University Cricket Club

Cambridge University Cricket Club, first recorded in 1817, is the representative cricket club for students of the University of Cambridge.

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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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Channel 4

Channel 4 is a British public-service television broadcaster that began transmission on 2 November 1982.

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Cheshire

Cheshire (archaically the County Palatine of Chester) is a county in North West England, bordering Merseyside and Greater Manchester to the north, Derbyshire to the east, Staffordshire and Shropshire to the south and Flintshire, Wales and Wrexham county borough to the west.

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Chris Cowdrey

Christopher "Chris" Stuart Cowdrey (born 20 October 1957) is a former English cricketer.

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Chris Tavaré

Christopher James Tavaré, (born 27 October 1954) is a retired English international cricketer who played in 31 Test matches and 29 One Day Internationals between 1980 and 1989.

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Christopher Martin-Jenkins

Christopher Dennis Alexander Martin-Jenkins, MBE (20 January 1945 – 1 January 2013), also known as CMJ, was a British cricket journalist and a President of the MCC.

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Colin Bateman

Colin Bateman (known mononymously as Bateman) is a novelist, screenwriter and former journalist from Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland.

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County Championship

The County Championship, currently known as the Specsavers County Championship for sponsorship reasons, is the domestic first-class cricket competition in England and Wales and is organised by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).

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County cricket

Inter-county cricket matches are known to have been played since the early 18th century, involving teams that are representative of the historic counties of England and Wales.

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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 nets

A cricket net is a practice net used by batsmen and bowlers to warm up and/or improve their cricketing techniques.

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Dartford Crossing

The Dartford-Thurrock River Crossing, commonly known as the Dartford Crossing and until 1991 the Dartford Tunnel, is a major road crossing of the River Thames in England, carrying the A282 road between Dartford in Kent to the south with Thurrock in Essex to the north.

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David Constant

David John Constant (born 9 November 1941) is a former English professional cricketer and cricket cricket umpire.

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David Gower

David Ivon Gower OBE (born 1 April 1957) is a former English cricketer who became the captain of the England cricket team during the 1980s.

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David Lloyd (cricketer, born 1947)

David Lloyd (born 18 March 1947) is an English former cricketer who played county cricket for Lancashire and Test and One Day International cricket for England.

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De Montfort University

De Montfort University (DMU) is a public university in the city of Leicester, England.

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Deputy Lieutenant

In the United Kingdom, a Deputy Lieutenant is a Crown appointment and one of several deputies to the Lord Lieutenant of a lieutenancy area: an English ceremonial county, Welsh preserved county, Scottish lieutenancy area, or Northern Irish county borough or county.

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Derbyshire County Cricket Club

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

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Derek Pringle

Derek Raymond Pringle (born 18 September 1958, Nairobi, Kenya) is an English former Test and ODI cricketer for England, and is now a cricket journalist.

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Digital Spy

Digital Spy is a British-based entertainment, TV and movies website and brand, and is the largest digital property at Hearst UK.

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Dignitas (Swiss non-profit organisation)

Dignitas is a Swiss non-profit members' society providing assisted/accompanied suicide to those members of the organisation who suffer from terminal illness and/or severe physical and/or mental illnesses, supported by (of the organization independent) qualified Swiss doctors.

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Dismissal (cricket)

In the sport of cricket, a dismissal occurs when the batsman is out (also known as the fielding side taking a wicket and/or the batting side losing a wicket).

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Dukenfield Hall

Dukenfield Hall is a country house located between Knutsford and Mobberley in Cheshire, England.

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Dupuytren's contracture

Dupuytren's contracture is a condition in which one or more fingers become permanently bent in a flexed position.

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England and Wales Cricket Board

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is the governing body of cricket in England and Wales.

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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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England Lions (cricket team)

The England Lions (formerly England A) cricket team is England and Wales's "second-tier", below the full England cricket team.

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England women's cricket team

The England women's cricket team represents England and Wales in international women's cricket.

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English cricket team in Australia in 1978–79

The England cricket team toured Australia in the 1978-79 season to play a six-match Test series against Australia for The Ashes.

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English cricket team in India and Sri Lanka in 1984–85

The England national cricket team toured India in 1984-85, playing a five-match Test series and five match ODI series versus India.

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ESPNcricinfo

ESPNcricinfo (formerly known as Cricinfo or CricInfo) is a sports news website exclusively for the game of cricket.

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Essex County Cricket Club

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

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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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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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Frank Tyson

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.

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Frankie Howerd

Francis Alick "Frankie" Howerd, (6 March 1917 – 19 April 1992) was an English comedian and comic actor whose career, described by fellow comedian Barry Cryer as "a series of comebacks", spanned six decades.

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Friends Provident Trophy

The Friends Provident Trophy was a one-day cricket competition in the United Kingdom.

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Galle International Stadium

Galle International Stadium (ගාල්ල ජාත්‍යන්තර ක්‍රිකට් ක්‍රීඩාංගණය) (காலி சர்வதேச கிரிக்கெட் விளையாட்டு மைதானம்) is a cricket stadium in Galle, Sri Lanka, situated near the Galle fort and fringed on two sides by the Indian Ocean.

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GCE Advanced Level

The A Level (Advanced Level) is a subject-based qualification conferred as part of the General Certificate of Education, as well as a school leaving qualification offered by the educational bodies in the United Kingdom and the educational authorities of British Crown dependencies to students completing secondary or pre-university education.

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GCE Ordinary Level

The O Level (Ordinary Level; official title: General Certificate of Education: Ordinary Level) is a subject-based qualification conferred as part of the General Certificate of Education.

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Gordon Greenidge

Cuthbert Gordon Greenidge MBE (born 1 May 1951) is a former Barbadian first-class cricketer, who played Tests and One Day Internationals for 17 years for West Indies.

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Graham Thorpe

Graham Paul Thorpe MBE (born 1 August 1969) is a former English cricketer who played for England internationally and Surrey domestically.

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Hampton Hall, Worthen

Hampton Hall is a country house in Worthen, Shropshire.

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Henry Blofeld

Henry Calthorpe Blofeld, OBE (born 23 September 1939) nicknamed Blowers by Brian Johnston, is a retired English sports journalist, broadcaster and amateur ornithologist best known as a cricket commentator for Test Match Special on BBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra.

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History of cricket in Sri Lanka

Cricket was introduced to Sri Lanka (then called Ceylon) in the first quarter of the 19th century, following colonisation of the island by the British.

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Hit wicket

Hit wicket is a method of dismissal in the sport of cricket.

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Ian Botham

Sir Ian Terence Botham, OBE (born 24 November 1955) is an English former cricketer and current cricket commentator.

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Ian Robertson (rugby commentator)

Ian Robertson (born 17 January 1945) is a Scottish broadcaster, writer and former international rugby player.

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Innings

An innings is one of the divisions of a cricket match during which one team takes its turn to bat.

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International Cricket Captain

International Cricket Captain is a series of cricket management video games by Empire Interactive, and by Childish Things since International Cricket Captain 2009, before which Empire went into administration.

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Jack Bannister

John David "Jack" Bannister (23 August 1930 – 23 January 2016) was an English cricket commentator and former first-class cricketer who played for Warwickshire.

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Jack Birkenshaw

Jack Birkenshaw, (born 13 November 1940) was an English cricketer, who later stood as an umpire and worked as a coach.

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John Rawling

John Rawling is a boxing, athletics, darts and yachting commentator.

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Jonny Wilkinson

Jonathan Peter Wilkinson, CBE (born 25 May 1979) is an English former rugby union player who represented England and the British and Irish Lions.

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Ken Taylor (cricketer, born 1935)

Ken Taylor (born Kenneth Taylor, 21 August 1935, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) is an English former cricketer, who played in three Tests for England from 1959 to 1964.

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Kenneth Wolstenholme

Kenneth Wolstenholme, DFC & Bar (17 July 1920 – 25 March 2002) was an English football commentator for BBC television in the 1950s and 1960s.

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Kent County Cricket Club

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

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Krakatoa

Krakatoa, or Krakatau (Krakatau), is a volcanic island situated in the Sunda Strait between the islands of Java and Sumatra in the Indonesian province of Lampung.

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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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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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Leicester

Leicester ("Lester") is a city and unitary authority area in the East Midlands of England, and the county town of Leicestershire.

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Leicestershire County Cricket Club

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

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Lily Allen

Lily Rose Beatrice Cooper (née Allen; born 2 May 1985), known professionally as Lily Allen, is an English singer, songwriter, actress, and television presenter.

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Limited overs cricket

Limited overs cricket, also known as one-day cricket and in a slightly different context as List A cricket, is a version of the sport of cricket in which a match is generally completed in one day, whereas Test and first-class matches can take up to five days to complete.

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List A cricket

List A cricket is a classification of the limited-overs (one-day) form of the sport of cricket.

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List of British supercentenarians

This is a list of British supercentenarians (people from the United Kingdom who have attained the age of at least 110 years).

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London Evening Standard

The London Evening Standard (or simply Evening Standard) is a local, free daily newspaper, published Monday to Friday in tabloid format in London.

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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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Loughborough University

Loughborough University (abbreviated as Lough for post-nominals) is a public research university in the market town of Loughborough, Leicestershire, in the East Midlands of England.

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Macclesfield

Macclesfield is a market town and civil parish in Cheshire, England.

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Mary Duggan

Mary Beatrice Duggan (7 November 1925 – 10 March 1973) was an international cricketer, who played 17 test matches for the England women's cricket team between her debut against Australia in Adelaide in 1949, and her last game, against the touring Australians, at the Oval in 1963.

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Michael Atherton

Michael Andrew Atherton OBE (born 23 March 1968) is a broadcaster, journalist and a former England international first-class cricketer.

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Michael Henderson (writer)

Michael Henderson (born 1958) is a British journalist, born in Manchester, and raised in Bolton.

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Michael Holding

Michael Anthony Holding (born 16 February 1954) is a former West Indian cricketer.

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Michael Vaughan

Michael Paul Vaughan (born 29 October 1974) is a former English cricketer, who played all forms of the game and a former English captain in all formats.

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Micky Stewart

Michael James Stewart OBE (born 16 September 1932) is an English former cricketer, coach and administrator.

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Mike Brearley

John Michael Brearley OBE (born 28 April 1942) is a retired English first-class cricketer who captained Cambridge University, Middlesex, and England.

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Mike Gatting

Michael William Gatting OBE (born 6 June 1957) is an English former cricketer, who played first-class cricket for Middlesex (1975–1998; captain 1983–1997) and for England from 1977 to 1995, captaining the national side in twenty-three Test matches between 1986 and 1988.

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Mobberley

Mobberley is a village in Cheshire, England, between Wilmslow and Knutsford, which in 2001 had a population of 2,546, increasing to 3,050 at the 2011 Census.

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Motor neuron disease

A motor neuron disease (MND) is any of several neurodegenerative disorders that selectively affect motor neurons, the cells that control voluntary muscles of the body.

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Neil Foster

Neil Alan Foster (born 6 May 1962) is an English former cricketer, who played in twenty nine Tests and forty eight One Day Internationals for England from 1983 to 1993.

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Nightwatchman (cricket)

In the sport of cricket, a nightwatchman is a lower-order batsman who comes in to bat higher up the order than usual near the end of the day's play.

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Norman Cowans

Norman George Cowans (born 17 April 1961) is a former cricketer who played in 19 Tests and 23 ODIs from 1982 to 1985 for England.

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Norman Preston

Norman Preston, MBE (18 March 1903–6 March 1980) was an English cricket journalist.

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North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough

North Marine Road Ground, formerly known as Queen's, is a cricket ground in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England.

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Norwich

Norwich (also) is a city on the River Wensum in East Anglia and lies approximately north-east of London.

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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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Off spin

Off spin is a type of finger spin bowling in the sport of cricket.

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One Day International

A One Day International (ODI) is a form of limited overs cricket, played between two teams with international status, in which each team faces a fixed number of overs, usually 50.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the Civil service.

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Pat Murphy (sports journalist)

Patrick "Pat" Murphy, is an English sports writer and radio broadcaster.

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Pat Pocock

Patrick Ian Pocock (born 24 September 1946, Bangor, then Caernarvonshire now Gwynedd, Wales) is an English former cricketer, who played in twenty Tests and one ODI for England from 1968 to 1985.

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Peter Baxter (radio producer)

Peter Baxter (born Derby 1947) was a producer for BBC radio, in particular he was for 34 years the organising brain behind Test Match Special.

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Peter May (cricketer)

Peter Barker Howard May, CBE (31 December 1929 – 27 December 1994) was an English cricketer who played for Surrey, Cambridge University and England.

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Peter Willey

Peter Willey (born 6 December 1949) is a former English cricketer, who played as a right-handed batsman and right-arm offbreak bowler.

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Phil Edmonds

Phillipe-Henri Edmonds (born 8 March 1951) is a former cricketer who represented England at international level and Middlesex at county level.

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Phillip DeFreitas

Phillip Anthony Jason "Daffy" DeFreitas (born 18 February 1966) is a former English cricketer.

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Radio Academy Awards

The Radio Academy Awards, started in 1983, were the most prestigious awards in the British radio industry.

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Ray Illingworth

Raymond "Ray" Illingworth CBE (born 8 June 1932) is a former English cricketer, cricket commentator and cricket administrator.

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Richard Ellison (cricketer)

Richard Mark Ellison (born 21 September 1959) is an English former cricketer who played in 11 Tests and 14 One Day Internationals (ODIs) from 1984 to 1986, playing a key role in the 1985 Ashes series.

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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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Scotland national cricket team

The Scotland national cricket team play their home matches at The Grange, Edinburgh.

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Second XI Championship

The Second XI Championship is a season-long cricket competition in England that is competed for by the reserve teams of those county cricket clubs that have first-class status.

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Sexual intercourse

Sexual intercourse (or coitus or copulation) is principally the insertion and thrusting of the penis, usually when erect, into the vagina for sexual pleasure, reproduction, or both.

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Shropshire

Shropshire (alternatively Salop; abbreviated, in print only, Shrops; demonym Salopian) is a county in the West Midlands of England, bordering Wales to the west, Cheshire to the north, Staffordshire to the east, and Worcestershire and Herefordshire to the south.

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Sky UK

Sky UK (formerly British Sky Broadcasting Limited, BSkyB and Sky) is a telecommunications company which serves the United Kingdom.

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Slip (cricket)

In the sport of cricket, a slip fielder (collectively, a slip cordon or the slips) is placed behind the batsman on the off side of the field.

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Spin bowling

Spin bowling is a bowling technique in cricket and the bowler is referred to as a spinner.

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Spiro Agnew

Spiro Theodore "Ted" Agnew (November 9, 1918 – September 17, 1996) was the 39th Vice President of the United States, serving from 1969 to his resignation in 1973.

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Sports commentator

In sports broadcasting, a sports commentator (also known as sports announcer, sportscaster or play-by-play announcer) gives a running commentary of a game or event in real time, usually during a live broadcast, traditionally delivered in the historical present tense.

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා; Tamil: இலங்கை Ilaṅkai), officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia, located in the Indian Ocean to the southwest of the Bay of Bengal and to the southeast of the Arabian Sea.

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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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Sri Lankan cricket team in England in 1979

The Sri Lankan cricket team toured England from May to July during the 1979 English domestic cricket season.

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Sri Lankan cricket team in England in 1984

The Sri Lanka cricket team toured England in the 1984 season to play a one-match Test series against England.

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Stamford, Lincolnshire

Stamford is a town on the River Welland in Lincolnshire, England, north of London on the A1.

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Stump (cricket)

In cricket, the stumps are the three vertical posts that support the bails and form the wicket.

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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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Swing bowling

Swing bowling is a technique used for bowling in the sport of cricket.

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Ted Dexter

Edward Ralph "Ted" Dexter, (born 15 May 1935) is a former England international cricketer.

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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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Test Match Special

Test Match Special (also known as TMS) is a British sports radio programme, originally, as its name implies, dealing exclusively with Test cricket matches, but currently covering any professional cricket.

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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 Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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The Observer

The Observer is a British newspaper published on Sundays.

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The Times

The Times is a British daily (Monday to Saturday) national newspaper based in London, England.

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The Wisden Cricketer

The Wisden Cricketer was the world's best-selling monthly cricket magazine.

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They think it's all over

"They think it's all over" is a quote from Kenneth Wolstenholme's BBC TV commentary in the closing moments of the 1966 FIFA World Cup Final, when England beat West Germany 4–2 after extra time to win the FIFA World Cup.

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Tim Lamb

Timothy Michael Lamb (born Hartford, Cheshire, 24 March 1953) is an English sports administrator.

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Today (UK newspaper)

Today was a national newspaper in the United Kingdom that was published between 1986 and 1995.

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Uppingham School

Uppingham School is a co-educational independent school situated in the small market town of Uppingham in Rutland, England.

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Viv Richards

Sir Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards, KNH, OBE (born 7 March 1952), known as Viv Richards, is a former Antiguan cricketer, who represented the West Indies at test and international levels.

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Wayne Larkins

Wayne Larkins (born 22 November 1953) is a former English cricketer, who represented Northamptonshire, Durham and Bedfordshire as an opening batsman throughout his career.

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West Indies cricket team

The West Indies cricket team, colloquially known as and (since June 2017) officially branded as the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing the Caribbean region and administered by Cricket West Indies.

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Whitbread

Whitbread PLC is a British multinational hotel, coffee shop and restaurant company headquartered in Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom.

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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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Will Buckley (journalist)

Will Buckley is senior sports writer at The Observer, author of The Man Who Hated Football, and a frequent radio and television sport commentator in the United Kingdom.

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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 Trophy

The Wisden Trophy is awarded to the winner of the Test cricket series played between England and the West Indies.

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Worthen

Worthen is a village in Shropshire, England approximately 13 miles west of Shrewsbury.

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Yorkshire County Cricket Club

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

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Zürich

Zürich or Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zürich.

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100 wickets in a season

100 wickets in a season is a notable feat in the sport of cricket, achieved by bowlers.

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1978 English cricket season

The 1978 English cricket season was the 79th in which the County Championship had been an official competition.

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1984 English cricket season

The 1984 English cricket season was the 85th in which the County Championship had been an official competition.

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1985 English cricket season

The 1985 English cricket season was the 86th in which the County Championship had been an official competition.

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1987 English cricket season

The 1987 English cricket season was the 88th in which the County Championship had been an official competition.

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1989 Ashes series

The 1989 Ashes series was that year's edition of the long-standing and storied cricket rivalry between England and Australia.

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1990 English cricket season

The 1990 English cricket season was the 91st in which the County Championship had been an official competition.

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1990–91 Ashes series

The England cricket team toured Australia in the 1990–91 season to play a five-match Test series against Australia for The Ashes.

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1999 Cricket World Cup

The 1999 Cricket World Cup (officially known as ICC Cricket World Cup '99) was the seventh edition of the Cricket World Cup, organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC).

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2016 Summer Olympics

The 2016 Summer Olympics (Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially known as the Games of the XXXI Olympiad and commonly known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event that was held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events in some sports beginning on 3 August.

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50/50 (children's game show)

50/50 was a British children's game show that aired from 7 April 1997 to 12 July 2005 on BBC One.

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References

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

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