Author: Owen Jones
Publisher: Megan Publishing Services
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Welcome to the world of cricket, a sport that resonates with passion, skill, and a rich heritage spanning centuries. This book is your gateway to understanding cricket from its fundamental basics to its most intricate strategies. Whether you’re a newcomer intrigued by the allure of the game or a seasoned fan seeking deeper insights, this comprehensive guide aims to enlighten and inspire. Cricket is more than a sport; it embodies a unique blend of athleticism, strategy, and sportsmanship. From the historic grounds of Lord’s to the bustling stadiums of Mumbai, cricket’s global appeal is undeniable. Within these pages, you will embark on a journey through the nuances of batting, bowling, and fielding, learning the techniques that define greatness on the pitch. Explore chapters dedicated to the evolution of cricket’s rules, the psychology behind match-winning strategies, and profiles of today’s top players who epitomise excellence in their craft. As you peruse this book, you’ll discover how cricket’s traditions intertwine with modern innovations, shaping the game’s trajectory in the 21st century. Delve into the pivotal moments that have shaped cricket’s history, from iconic matches to transformative players who have left an indelible mark on the sport. Whether you aspire to play competitively, coach aspiring athletes, or simply appreciate the sport’s artistry, this book equips you with knowledge to deepen your love for cricket. Join us as we unravel the essence of cricket — a timeless pursuit where talent meets dedication, and every match unfolds a story of skill and spirit on the field.
Cricket For Dummies
Author: Julian Knight
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118480341
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 361
Book Description
A complete guide to cricket for players and fans alike Whether you're a budding player or aspiring armchair expert, Cricket For Dummies helps you get to grips with this fascinating sport. Completely revised and updated for the first back-to-back Ashes series in 38 years, this hands-on guide gives you clear explanations of the cricket's laws, step-by-step explanations of techniques and tactics, and exciting coverage of the tournaments, global rivalries, and great players. Fully revised and updated to chronicle the rise of twenty20 cricket and the IPL, the implementation of DRS, and the changing face of the game Covers cricket basics—the pitch, the laws, the equipment and more Provides an in-depth look at cricket formats Offers a guide to building cricket skills—bowling, batting, and fielding Includes coverage of the best players and the biggest tournaments throughout the world Complete with Top Ten Lists of the greatest cricketers, the most memorable cricket matches, and the biggest controversies, Cricket For Dummies is your one-stop resource on this popular sport.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118480341
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 361
Book Description
A complete guide to cricket for players and fans alike Whether you're a budding player or aspiring armchair expert, Cricket For Dummies helps you get to grips with this fascinating sport. Completely revised and updated for the first back-to-back Ashes series in 38 years, this hands-on guide gives you clear explanations of the cricket's laws, step-by-step explanations of techniques and tactics, and exciting coverage of the tournaments, global rivalries, and great players. Fully revised and updated to chronicle the rise of twenty20 cricket and the IPL, the implementation of DRS, and the changing face of the game Covers cricket basics—the pitch, the laws, the equipment and more Provides an in-depth look at cricket formats Offers a guide to building cricket skills—bowling, batting, and fielding Includes coverage of the best players and the biggest tournaments throughout the world Complete with Top Ten Lists of the greatest cricketers, the most memorable cricket matches, and the biggest controversies, Cricket For Dummies is your one-stop resource on this popular sport.
Cricket For Dummies
Author: Julian Knight
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9781119996569
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 301
Book Description
Whether you’re a weekend cricketer or aspiring armchair expert, Cricket For Dummies helps you make sense of this fascinating sport. Not just a jargon busting guide to cricket’s laws, techniques and tactics, it also contains advice on kitting yourself out and provides lessons on playing the game and improving your batting, bowling and fielding skills. For the budding fan, there’s a guide to the greatest players, the memorable matches, and a tour through the cricketing scene – both domestic and international – giving you the knowledge you need to fully appreciate this special game. This book has been updated for the Ashes 2009, featuring revised information on new players, the Indian premier league, Stanford 20:20 and the latest coverage of past and future competitions. Julian Knight is a BBC journalist, writer, and cricket enthusiast. He is a former youth coach and captain, and has been a club cricketer for over 20 years. Consultant Editor Gary Palmer played first class cricket for ten years with Somerset before becoming a professional coach.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9781119996569
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 301
Book Description
Whether you’re a weekend cricketer or aspiring armchair expert, Cricket For Dummies helps you make sense of this fascinating sport. Not just a jargon busting guide to cricket’s laws, techniques and tactics, it also contains advice on kitting yourself out and provides lessons on playing the game and improving your batting, bowling and fielding skills. For the budding fan, there’s a guide to the greatest players, the memorable matches, and a tour through the cricketing scene – both domestic and international – giving you the knowledge you need to fully appreciate this special game. This book has been updated for the Ashes 2009, featuring revised information on new players, the Indian premier league, Stanford 20:20 and the latest coverage of past and future competitions. Julian Knight is a BBC journalist, writer, and cricket enthusiast. He is a former youth coach and captain, and has been a club cricketer for over 20 years. Consultant Editor Gary Palmer played first class cricket for ten years with Somerset before becoming a professional coach.
Learn to Play Cricket: Teach Yourself
Author: Mark Butcher
Publisher: Teach Yourself
ISBN: 1444134299
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 173
Book Description
Learn to Play Cricket: Teach Yourself is the essential guide for cricketers of all ages who want to improve their all-round skills and player performance. Written by Mark Butcher, Captain of Surrey County Cricket Club and former England Captain, together with Paul Abraham, an ECB Level 3 Coach and Berkshire County Cricket Club Committee Chairman, this book will help you to improve every dimension of your game. It covers all aspects of the sport from preparing for the game to improving your batting, fielding and bowling techniques. It also gives essential advice on tactical play, coaching, umpiring, scoring and most importantly the rules of the sport. Packed full of practices, training drills and key advice from Butcher and Abraham, this book will help you reach your full potential. Teach Yourself - the world`s leading learning brand - is relaunched in 2010 as a multi-platform experience that will keep you motivated to achieve your goals. Let our expert author guide you through this brand new edition, with personal insights, tips, energising self-tests and summaries throughout the book. Go online at www.teachyourself.com for tests, extension articles and a vibrant community of like-minded learners. And if you don`t have much time, don`t worry - every book gives you 1, 5 and 10-minute bites of learning to get you started.
Publisher: Teach Yourself
ISBN: 1444134299
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 173
Book Description
Learn to Play Cricket: Teach Yourself is the essential guide for cricketers of all ages who want to improve their all-round skills and player performance. Written by Mark Butcher, Captain of Surrey County Cricket Club and former England Captain, together with Paul Abraham, an ECB Level 3 Coach and Berkshire County Cricket Club Committee Chairman, this book will help you to improve every dimension of your game. It covers all aspects of the sport from preparing for the game to improving your batting, fielding and bowling techniques. It also gives essential advice on tactical play, coaching, umpiring, scoring and most importantly the rules of the sport. Packed full of practices, training drills and key advice from Butcher and Abraham, this book will help you reach your full potential. Teach Yourself - the world`s leading learning brand - is relaunched in 2010 as a multi-platform experience that will keep you motivated to achieve your goals. Let our expert author guide you through this brand new edition, with personal insights, tips, energising self-tests and summaries throughout the book. Go online at www.teachyourself.com for tests, extension articles and a vibrant community of like-minded learners. And if you don`t have much time, don`t worry - every book gives you 1, 5 and 10-minute bites of learning to get you started.
Cricket Explained
Author: Robert Eastaway
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN: 1250120209
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Cricket Explained offers the sports enthusiast a user-friendly introduction to baseball's British cousin, a game that shares with America's national pastime the common ancestor "rounders." This is the definitive beginner's guide to the game of cricket, written by Robert Eastaway, a world authority on the sport, and co-inventor of the Coopers & Lybrand World Cricket Ratings System. Cricket Explained takes the reader from the game's fundamental --basic rules, terminology, equipment --to the finer points of strategy, individual playing styles, and cricket lore. The book includes a combined glossary/index for easy reference and is illustrated throughout with the lighthearted drawings of British cartoonist Mark Stevens. So even if you don't know "short leg" from "silly mid off" or a bowler from a batsman, you'll come away from Cricket Explained with an understanding for this truly international sport which, like baseball, is loved both for its elegant simplicity and its vexing complexity. Among the topics covered in Cricket Explained's concise, user-friendly entries are: -- Cricket's history -- Making sense of the action on the field -- Batsmen and the batting order -- Fielders and fielding positions -- Fielding and batting tactics -- Scoring and statistics -- Bowling strategy -- How many players are required -- How runs are scored, outs are made, and a game is won -- Umpires and the rules -- Bowlers and their individual styles -- Different types of cricket played throughout the world
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN: 1250120209
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Cricket Explained offers the sports enthusiast a user-friendly introduction to baseball's British cousin, a game that shares with America's national pastime the common ancestor "rounders." This is the definitive beginner's guide to the game of cricket, written by Robert Eastaway, a world authority on the sport, and co-inventor of the Coopers & Lybrand World Cricket Ratings System. Cricket Explained takes the reader from the game's fundamental --basic rules, terminology, equipment --to the finer points of strategy, individual playing styles, and cricket lore. The book includes a combined glossary/index for easy reference and is illustrated throughout with the lighthearted drawings of British cartoonist Mark Stevens. So even if you don't know "short leg" from "silly mid off" or a bowler from a batsman, you'll come away from Cricket Explained with an understanding for this truly international sport which, like baseball, is loved both for its elegant simplicity and its vexing complexity. Among the topics covered in Cricket Explained's concise, user-friendly entries are: -- Cricket's history -- Making sense of the action on the field -- Batsmen and the batting order -- Fielders and fielding positions -- Fielding and batting tactics -- Scoring and statistics -- Bowling strategy -- How many players are required -- How runs are scored, outs are made, and a game is won -- Umpires and the rules -- Bowlers and their individual styles -- Different types of cricket played throughout the world
How to Play Cricket
Author: Sir Donald Bradman
Publisher: New Holland Publishers
ISBN: 9781742571508
Category : Cricket
Languages : en
Pages : 94
Book Description
A classic reprint which no young cricketer should be without. Also a release for those who are cricket memorabilia fanatics.Here is the art of cricket by one of the greatest in the game, the acknowledged master. In this reprint of a classic, all of The Don?s essential instruction is provided in clear and concise detail in his delightful writing style. It includes the original stop-motion photographs which show the strokes and positions of Bradman?s own game. With his passion for the game, Don Bradman was keen to pass on his knowledge of cricket to the younger generation. How to Play Cricket includes instruction on batting, grip and the different strokes, bowling, fielding and running between wickets. This book is a look at classic cricket technique which includes the ?newly introduced? lbw rule.
Publisher: New Holland Publishers
ISBN: 9781742571508
Category : Cricket
Languages : en
Pages : 94
Book Description
A classic reprint which no young cricketer should be without. Also a release for those who are cricket memorabilia fanatics.Here is the art of cricket by one of the greatest in the game, the acknowledged master. In this reprint of a classic, all of The Don?s essential instruction is provided in clear and concise detail in his delightful writing style. It includes the original stop-motion photographs which show the strokes and positions of Bradman?s own game. With his passion for the game, Don Bradman was keen to pass on his knowledge of cricket to the younger generation. How to Play Cricket includes instruction on batting, grip and the different strokes, bowling, fielding and running between wickets. This book is a look at classic cricket technique which includes the ?newly introduced? lbw rule.
The Laws of Cricket (1980 Code) Official
Author: Marylebone Cricket Club
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cricket
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cricket
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Learn All About CRICKET
Author: Owen Jones
Publisher: Megan Publishing Services
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Welcome to the world of cricket, a sport that resonates with passion, skill, and a rich heritage spanning centuries. This book is your gateway to understanding cricket from its fundamental basics to its most intricate strategies. Whether you’re a newcomer intrigued by the allure of the game or a seasoned fan seeking deeper insights, this comprehensive guide aims to enlighten and inspire. Cricket is more than a sport; it embodies a unique blend of athleticism, strategy, and sportsmanship. From the historic grounds of Lord’s to the bustling stadiums of Mumbai, cricket’s global appeal is undeniable. Within these pages, you will embark on a journey through the nuances of batting, bowling, and fielding, learning the techniques that define greatness on the pitch. Explore chapters dedicated to the evolution of cricket’s rules, the psychology behind match-winning strategies, and profiles of today’s top players who epitomise excellence in their craft. As you peruse this book, you’ll discover how cricket’s traditions intertwine with modern innovations, shaping the game’s trajectory in the 21st century. Delve into the pivotal moments that have shaped cricket’s history, from iconic matches to transformative players who have left an indelible mark on the sport. Whether you aspire to play competitively, coach aspiring athletes, or simply appreciate the sport’s artistry, this book equips you with knowledge to deepen your love for cricket. Join us as we unravel the essence of cricket — a timeless pursuit where talent meets dedication, and every match unfolds a story of skill and spirit on the field.
Publisher: Megan Publishing Services
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Welcome to the world of cricket, a sport that resonates with passion, skill, and a rich heritage spanning centuries. This book is your gateway to understanding cricket from its fundamental basics to its most intricate strategies. Whether you’re a newcomer intrigued by the allure of the game or a seasoned fan seeking deeper insights, this comprehensive guide aims to enlighten and inspire. Cricket is more than a sport; it embodies a unique blend of athleticism, strategy, and sportsmanship. From the historic grounds of Lord’s to the bustling stadiums of Mumbai, cricket’s global appeal is undeniable. Within these pages, you will embark on a journey through the nuances of batting, bowling, and fielding, learning the techniques that define greatness on the pitch. Explore chapters dedicated to the evolution of cricket’s rules, the psychology behind match-winning strategies, and profiles of today’s top players who epitomise excellence in their craft. As you peruse this book, you’ll discover how cricket’s traditions intertwine with modern innovations, shaping the game’s trajectory in the 21st century. Delve into the pivotal moments that have shaped cricket’s history, from iconic matches to transformative players who have left an indelible mark on the sport. Whether you aspire to play competitively, coach aspiring athletes, or simply appreciate the sport’s artistry, this book equips you with knowledge to deepen your love for cricket. Join us as we unravel the essence of cricket — a timeless pursuit where talent meets dedication, and every match unfolds a story of skill and spirit on the field.
Basics Preparation/Understandings Before Establishing Business and Project Report
Author: CA Sachin Gandhare
Publisher: Partridge Publishing
ISBN: 1482857960
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 91
Book Description
This book aims to assist and encourage people into entering into a business and helps them to become a good businessman. It also develops a sustainable inside in the mind of the individual by making him aware about problems, advantages, psychological and other aspects of the business, it helps to make the solid base and background for establishing business.
Publisher: Partridge Publishing
ISBN: 1482857960
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 91
Book Description
This book aims to assist and encourage people into entering into a business and helps them to become a good businessman. It also develops a sustainable inside in the mind of the individual by making him aware about problems, advantages, psychological and other aspects of the business, it helps to make the solid base and background for establishing business.
Bloomsbury Curriculum Basics: Teaching Primary PE
Author: Jazz Rose
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1472921070
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
This book is closely tied to the new curriculum, with extracts from the curriculum itself and lesson plans and teaching ideas for every area. This book will equip non-specialists to confidently deliver engaging and well-informed lessons, that acount for the changes in the National Curriculum. This is a very practical and easy to apply programme for teaching PE either in your own classroom, or to implement across the school in the role of a co-ordinator.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1472921070
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
This book is closely tied to the new curriculum, with extracts from the curriculum itself and lesson plans and teaching ideas for every area. This book will equip non-specialists to confidently deliver engaging and well-informed lessons, that acount for the changes in the National Curriculum. This is a very practical and easy to apply programme for teaching PE either in your own classroom, or to implement across the school in the role of a co-ordinator.
Basics of Database Management Systems
Author: Sujata Kundu
Publisher: OrangeBooks Publication
ISBN:
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
A database management system (DBMS) is an electronic data-keeping system. Users have the ability to manipulate or modify data in the database through a variety of operations that can be performed on the system. Data administration and retrieval are simplified with the use of DBMS. The benefits of DBMS are it can eliminate data redundancy and inconsistency, increase data integrity, consistency, and security, and facilitate efficient data access and sharing. Efficient data storage for individuals or organizations is achieved through the usage of database management systems. DBMS is required in almost every industry, including online commerce, banking, travel & hotel reservations etc.
Publisher: OrangeBooks Publication
ISBN:
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
A database management system (DBMS) is an electronic data-keeping system. Users have the ability to manipulate or modify data in the database through a variety of operations that can be performed on the system. Data administration and retrieval are simplified with the use of DBMS. The benefits of DBMS are it can eliminate data redundancy and inconsistency, increase data integrity, consistency, and security, and facilitate efficient data access and sharing. Efficient data storage for individuals or organizations is achieved through the usage of database management systems. DBMS is required in almost every industry, including online commerce, banking, travel & hotel reservations etc.