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  • "There used to be a bloke who gave himself out by walking when he'd hit the ball. The popularity of that within his team-mates may be shown by the fact that since his retirement, they no longer reply to any emails, phone calls or text messages."
    Adam Gilchrist gives a tongue-in-cheek response to his own philosophy of 'walking'

    Oct 12, 2008

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    Cricket comes to St Moritz

    By Will 8 months ago, Comments

    St Moritz: playground of the rich and fameless, and now playground of the cricketer. The sport is no stranger to ice, and the novelty has totally worn off. Come on - can’t they think of anything new? We’ve had icey cricket, we’ve had desert cricket. Come on, Branson: let’s have gravity-free cricket on the moon.

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    Cricket on an ice rink in London

    By Will 2 years ago, mid-December, Comments

    There was a charity match to raise funds for the Ben Hollioake Fund this morning, on an ice rink outside the Natural History Museum. It was as bizarre as it sounds. All the photos I took were useless apart from this which at least has some colour on what was a very grey, wintery morning:

    Cricket on an ice rink outside the Natural History Museum

    There are a few others at Cricinfo.

    Here’s one taken with my mobile

    Cricket on ice

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    Ice cricket in Estonia

    By Will 2 years ago, mid-March, Comments



    Ice cricket

    Originally uploaded by Flickr user Ben Melbourne.


    This is brilliant! Bunch of lads playing cricket on ice, in the snow, in the cold, in Estonia. I’m going to have to put my journalist’s hat on and speak to them.

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