Description
Book SynopsisThe perfect gift for every cricket fan
When was the first Ashes held? Who holds the highest individual Test runs score? And what exactly is a silly mid-off?
Find the answer to all these and more inside The Cricket Pocket Bible, a pocket compendium of cricketing trivia and titbits about one of the world''s most popular sports. Inside, debate the teams and the triumphs, defend the clubs and the competitions and discover how the quintessentially ''English'' game of cricket became so popular in places as far afield as Australia, India and the West Indies.
Youll also find practical information in The Cricket Pocket Bible - like the rules of playing cricket, how to kit yourself out in cricket gear, how to explain all the cricketing fielding positions and even how to bowl a googly.
This pocket guide will take you through all the highlights of cricket, from the longest Test Match to the most unusual cricket match locations. F
