Cricket's burning passion
by Scyld Berry
- ISBN
- 9780413776273
Cricket's burning passion is a test matches, history book by Scyld Berry.
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"After England's cricketers famously lost to Australia at the Oval in August 1882 a mock obituary notice was published in the "Sporting Times", announcing that 'the body [of English cricket] would be cremated and the ashes taken to Australia'. It was this announcement that brought 'the Ashes' into existence"--Publisher's description.
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Cricket's burning passion is a Test matches, History, Cricket captains, Biography, Cricket players book.
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"After England's cricketers famously lost to Australia at the Oval in August 1882 a mock obituary notice was published in the "Sporting Times", announcing that 'the body [of English cricket] would be cremated and the ashes taken to Australia'. It was this announcement that brought 'the Ashes' into e...
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Cricket's burning passion was written by Scyld Berry.