The Cricket Quiz Book

The Cricket Quiz Book
Authors
Pearson, Adam
Publisher
Apex Publishing
Tags
stump , cricket , entertainment , sledging , wicket , howzat , lords , team , sport , bird , questions , ball , knowledge , stimiulate , brain , thinking , trivia , boycott , test , games , ashes , players , umpire , quiz , bat , memories , mcc , botham
ISBN
9781908382870
Date
2011-06-01T00:00:00+00:00
Size
0.64 MB
Lang
en
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Did you know that cricket is the second most popular sport in the world and has been an established team sport for centuries, with more than 100 cricket-playing nations now recognised by the International Cricket Council? No doubt those questions haven't left cricket aficionados remotely stumped, but be prepared to be caught out by the 1,000 leg-breaking quiz questions in this book. Your innings will require you to recall facts and figures relating to every possible aspect of the game of cricket from players to umpires and national to international matches, together with all kinds of trivia, so you could very easily find yourself in a real spin and may need to enlist the help of friends to bail you out before a sneaky Chinaman bowls you over, slips you up or reduces you to a pile of ashes. Whether you find yourself top of the batting order or limping with a square leg, this book, with a fitting foreword by Dickie Bird, contains a wealth of knowledge about the sport that is guarante...