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    New to the Game of Cricket

    Wow, Top Cat, thanks for the explanation. lol Nice video clips, too. Also, if anyone else is interested in how baseball was derived from cricket, I found this: http://www.cricinfo.com/db/NATIONAL/ICC_MEMBERS/USA/BASEBALL.html Every American knows that baseball was derived from cricket (which...
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    New to the Game of Cricket

    What websites show cricket matches for free? Also, this is a general cricket question that I ask at the risk of sounding very cricket ignorant: Are spin bowlers really just as effective as fast bowlers who are throwing the ball 40-50 MPH faster than them? It seems like a ball that is only...
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    New to the Game of Cricket

    I'd be willing to debate with you, though, I'm afraid that my arguments for baseball would be met with some hostility on these forums.:unsure: What's SS? Also, I can't be the first person to realize this, but the fact that cricket focuses so much on the international aspect of the game...
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    New to the Game of Cricket

    Also, was just searching youtube for USA cricket and found this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzlANG1-j0Q&feature=related I think it's a pretty cool story. I never knew that there was a cricket stadium here. Although FL is like a 12 hour drive from where I live, so I don't really benefit...
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    New to the Game of Cricket

    Hi. I'm an American who has recently been introduced to the game of cricket by friends and am curious about it. In a relatively short amount of time I've learned the rules (most of them), the major terminology of the game (ie overs, innings, pace bowler, batting average, maiden over, etc.)...

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