Umpire (cricket) — An umpire In cricket, an umpire (from the Old French nompere meaning not equal, i.e. not a member of one of the teams, impartial) is a person who has the authority to make judgements on the cricket field, according to the Laws of Cricket. Besides … Wikipedia
fourth estate — the press, by 1824, and especially from 1831, British English. For the other three, see ESTATE (Cf. estate). Earlier the term had been applied in various senses that did not stick, including the mob (1752), the lawyers (1825). The extension to… … Etymology dictionary
Third umpire — In international cricket matches the third umpire (or TV Umpire) is an off field umpire who makes the final decision in questions referred to him by the two on field umpires. Television replays are available to the third umpire to assist him in… … Wikipedia
Ed Montague (umpire) — Mlbumpire number = 11 name = Ed Montague width = 250 caption = debutyear = 1976 Umpirecrew = 1 crewchief = Ed Montague crew2 = Jerry Layne crew3 = Phil Cuzzi crew4 = Jim Wolf highlights = All Star Game (1982, 90, 98, 2004) Division Series (1981,… … Wikipedia
David Shepherd (umpire) — David Shepherd Personal information Full name David Robert Shepherd Born 27 December 1940(1940 12 27) Bideford, Devon, England Died … Wikipedia
Batting (cricket) — The basics of batting. Andrew Strauss batting for England during the 2005 NatWest Series In the sport of cricket, batting is the act or skill of hitting t … Wikipedia
Billy Bowden — Personal information Full name Brent Fraser Bowden Born 11 April 1963 (1963 04 11) (age 48) Henderson, New Zeala … Wikipedia
Jocko Conlan — Outfielder/Umpire Born: December 6, 1899(1899 12 06) Chicago, Illin … Wikipedia
Fielding (cricket) — Third Man redirects here. For the 1949 film noir thriller, see The Third Man. For the philosophical argument, see Third Man Argument. A wicket keeper (bending down) and three slips wait for the next ball. The batsman out of shot is a left hander… … Wikipedia
Fast bowling — Fastman redirects here. For the member of the band Fun Lovin Criminals, see Fastman (musician). Bowling techniques Bowling strategy Fast bowling Seam bowling Swing bowling Medium pace bowling Spin bowling Finger spin Off spin Left arm orthodox… … Wikipedia