Sentence examples for reporting a cricket from inspiring English sources

True, it spoke without much inflection, as if reporting a cricket score from a sticky wicket.

On July 18 , 1886 The New York Times — as it often did in those pocket-watch-and-frock-coat days — reported on a cricket match, a big one, played between the Staten Island Cricket Club and a visiting squad from Merion, Pa.

He first came to England in 1963 on a shoestring, and reported a memorable summer of cricket, in which the West Indies defeated England.

TMZ is reporting an exciting development for those who care about Paris HIlton's DJ career (crickets?).

The company has reported an upturn in cricket sales this summer, but that only means some stores have gone from no business to speak of to shifting more than a dozen bats per week.

The Lloyds of London insurer, which sponsors the England cricket team, reported a 30% drop in profits before tax to £119.2m last year.

Cricket Scotland reported a rise in participation figures for players, coaches and umpires during those 10 years.

Insurance companies report a 200% rise in cricket-related damage caused by children smashing balls through windows and greenhouses, orders for the official DVD of the Ashes summer have increased by 1,000% at Amazon a month before it is released and Hitwise, the internet monitoring service, reveals searches for Andrew Flintoff are 78% higher than for Wayne Rooney.

These projects were under way in 2011 when I visited Hambantota while reporting on the cricket World Cup.

Among the homes surveyed, 28% of those in eastern states reported camel cricket presence, compared with 7% for those in western states.

A cricket report of 700 words might dwell on a single ball; a rugby report on a fleeting moment.