Curiosities of Cricket

A Miscellany of Unbelievable Facts From The Earliest Scorecard of Sevenoaks to 21st Century

By: Zeeshan Mahmud

Narrated by: Virtual Voice

From the the earliest scorecard of Sevenoaks to modern day, here is the first folio with some of the most astonishing, unbelievable, remarkable and absolutely mind-blowing facts and figures of cricket!

• Did you know a game of cricket was once played on top of Table Mountain in South Africa?

• Did you know Tendulkar was once given out when the ball hit the helmet from a delivery by Glenn McGrath?

• Did you know 10-ball overs were once adopted in half-day matches at Philadelphia?

• Did you know the umpire once appealed to a spectator to decide a boundary hit?

• Did you know that the ball passed through the wicket consecutively without moving the bails in a match between Registers vs. Reynella Club at Adelaide?

Find out more physics-defying, spoonbending, out-of-the-world, alien facts, anecdotes and trivia from this unique book on curioisties of cricket which EVERY cricket lover and collector of cricket books should have in her library!