In a cricket-addicted nation, Dhoni was taking his first cricketing steps at a late stage.
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You can tell the temperature (in Fahrenheit degrees) by listening to a cricket chirp.
He's obviously surprised, thinking that he was eating a cricket and not a bag with a worm inside.
The grounds were likely a former rice paddy, but it was easier to imagine a cricket match there than women threshing rice.
It is in honour of local butcher Douglas Griffiths and features a design of a butcher and a cricket match.
But, in truth, only Chelsea's occasional tendency to over-play and Sunderland keeper Fulop prevented this from being a cricket score.
"We hope we will get permission from the ICC as Ed holds an Irish passport, " a Cricket Ireland spokesperson explained.
PRINCETON, New Jersey (CNN) -- Sonia Sotomayor spent her first week at Princeton University obsessing over the sound of a cricket.
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He was arrested after returning to Belfast for a cricket reunion dinner.
"These days you can't do anything on a cricket field, " he said.
Udy Joshi faces charges including indecently assaulting the son of a cricket club member during a period when he played in Northern Ireland.
"I've been a cricket fan for a long time but I have never seen such excitement surround a cricket tournament before, " he said.
Adelaide officials deny this and say delegates got only a cricket bat signed by Australian great Sir Donald Bradman, boomerangs, T-shirts and keyrings.
During the violence in Gujarat one committee soothed youthful tempers by arranging a cricket game between teams composed equally of Hindus and Muslims.
Cleo Leshoro, 32, is not normally a cricket fan but she is concerned that she has yet to get her hands the elusive tickets.
He was knighted in 1949 and went on to become a cricket administrator and selector in Australia, as well as writing about the game.
Five boys aged between 16 and 18 were admitted to hospital on Tuesday after a lightning bolt hit a cricket field at their school.
BBC: South Africa pupils in hospital after lightning strikes
After the GP, the Gaurs want to build a cricket stadium with a capacity of 100, 000 and a hockey stadium that can seat 25, 000.
He was knighted the following year and went on to become a cricket administrator and selector in Australia, as well as writing about the game.
Former India captain Kapil Dev says his compatriot is a hero to a cricket-loving nation and admire the way he has dealt with the adoration.
From this point I don't propose to be doing further interviews or making further statements as I get on with my life as a cricket player.
In fact, last year Ambani skipped attending a philanthropy meet co-hosted by Bill Gates in Bangalore to be at a cricket match played by his team.
With a cricket ball in his hand he seems intent on bowling as many short balls as he can to help intimidate you in the contest.
Nicky Oppenheimer, a cricket-loving scion of the family behind De Beers , is to become chairman of the diamond firm in place of Julian Ogilvie Thompson.
Ever since I first laid eyes on the young prodigy from Tasmania, it was apparent he had a rare gift with a cricket bat in his hand.
The most striking exhibit is a recreation of a cricket fight, demonstrating how the Chinese would bet on the outcome of a battle to the death between the two insects.
In 2008, Buckinghamshire businessman Munir Hussain was jailed for 30 months after chasing and attacking with a cricket bat one of three intruders who had tied up his family.
The 'Crackit' is a hybrid of a cricket bat and a tennis racket and allows children of all ages to play cricket without the use of a heavy wooden bat.
BBC: Warrington's Matt King is the inventor of the 'Crackit'
Last year, Pervez Musharraf paid a brief visit to the northern Pakistani city of Rawalpindi to watch part of a cricket match between his country and the visiting Indian team.
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