Mike Haskins
The Wicked Wit of Cricket
The Wicked Wit of Cricket
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The Wicked Wit of Cricket is a collection of cricket's greatest stories, featuring larger-than-life characters, from players to commentators to umpires, and is the world's most popular sport, challenging soccer. It is a sumptuous feast of crickets greatest tales, legends, and anecdotes, packed with wicked wit and wicket wit.
Format: Hardback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 27 April 2023
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
Welcome to the captivating world of cricket, a realm where the boundaries between reality and fantasy intertwine, and where the spirit of the game transcends the boundaries of time and space. Cricket, as George Bernard Shaw astutely observed, was not merely invented by the English as a pastime; it was a divine creation, a tapestry woven with the threads of eternity and heaven. It is a world where larger-than-life characters emerge, each with their unique stories and unforgettable contributions. From the legendary players who grace the field with their extraordinary skills to the charismatic commentators who add a touch of magic to the proceedings, to the legendary umpires who uphold the rules with unwavering integrity, and to the passionate and barmy fans who fill the stadiums with their infectious energy, cricket is a tapestry of extraordinary personalities.
In this captivating world, the contest between leather and willow takes center stage, rivaling only soccer in its global popularity. The cricketing arena is a stage where dreams are made, where heroes are born, and where legends are etched in the annals of history. The Wicket Wit of Cricket is a treasure trove of these remarkable tales, a compendium that brings together the most wicked, witty, and unforgettable moments in the history of the sport. Within these pages, you will find a delectable assortment of quips, insults, pranks, mishaps, incredible facts, outrageous incidents, and those great moments of commentary where the words failed to convey their intended meaning, but instead, added an extra layer of hilarity and charm.
This book is not merely a celebration of wicked wit; it is a tribute to wicket wit as well. It is a testament to the indomitable spirit of cricket, a sport that has captured the hearts of millions around the world. Whether you are a seasoned cricket enthusiast or a newcomer to the game, The Wicket Wit of Cricket will transport you to a world where laughter, camaraderie, and the thrill of the contest reign supreme. So, sit back, relax, and enjoy the wicked wit and wicket wit that await you within these pages.
Weight: 300g
Dimension: 136 x 207 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781789293395
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