Sentence examples for playing of cricket from inspiring English sources

The assumption was that British rule would end once a country had been sufficiently "civilized" -- read: anglicized -- to ensure the continued rule of law and operation of free markets (not to mention the playing of cricket).

In the far corner sits a TV playing clips of cricket matches to a soundtrack of 10cc's "Dreadlock Holiday," while mannequins wearing cricket gear and holding spot-knives lend a New Zealand flavor to the whole thing.

"He plays lots of cricket," Bolt says of Blake, "so he might be in better shape than me.

"He wants an environment where he will play lots of cricket.

"It's no excuse but the lads have played lots of cricket," said Masters.

"I am excited about being able to play a lot of cricket, playing in a very professional environment and with wonderful facilities".

Mr Haigh's definition of the Australian way of playing Test cricket is a distillation of Armstrong's way, and Mr Waugh seems intent on proving his case.

"Once we started playing the brand of cricket we've been playing I always thought it was possible".

Although he later became renowned for his ability to occupy the crease for hours of defensive play, he was capable of playing attacking cricket.

We can play the brand of cricket we've been playing.

But he withdrew from their team to achieve his ambition of playing Test cricket.