Bill Ashdown, the Glossary
William Henry Ashdown (27 December 1898 – 15 September 1979) was an English professional cricketer.[1]
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35 relations: Bombay Tournament (cricket), Bowling (cricket), Bowling average, Bromley, Cap (sport), Century (cricket), County cricket, Cricket, D. B. Deodhar, Daniel Bell-Drummond, ESPNcricinfo, Essex County Cricket Club, Fast bowling, First-class cricket, Gerry Weigall, Harrogate, Kent, Kent County Cricket Club, Maurice Leyland, New Zealand national cricket team, Oxford University Cricket Club, Ranji Trophy, Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own), Rugby, Warwickshire, Run (cricket), Sean Dickson, The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians, Umpire (cricket), University Parks, Warwickshire, West Indies cricket team, Wicket, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, World War I, World War II.
- Cricket scorers
- M. Leyland's XI cricketers
- Rifle Brigade soldiers
Bombay Tournament (cricket)
The Bombay Tournament was an annual cricket competition held in British India between 1892 and 1946.
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Bowling (cricket)
Bowling, in cricket, is the action of propelling the ball toward the wicket defended by a batter.
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Bowling average
In cricket, a player's bowling average is the number of runs they have conceded per wicket taken.
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Bromley
Bromley is a large town in Greater London, England, within the London Borough of Bromley.
Cap (sport)
In sport, a cap is a player's appearance in a game at international level.
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Century (cricket)
In cricket, a century is a score of 100 or more runs in a single innings by a batter.
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County cricket
Inter-county cricket matches have been played since the early 18th century, involving teams that are representative of the historic counties of England and Wales.
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Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game that is played between two teams of eleven players on a field, at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps.
D. B. Deodhar
Dinkar Balwant Deodhar (14 January 1892 – 24 August 1993) was an Indian cricketer.
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Daniel Bell-Drummond
Daniel James Bell-Drummond (born 4 August 1993) is an English professional cricketer, who plays for Kent County Cricket Club. Bill Ashdown and Daniel Bell-Drummond are Kent cricketers and north v South cricketers.
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ESPNcricinfo
ESPNcricinfo (formerly known as Cricinfo or CricInfo) is a sports news website exclusively for the game of cricket.
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Essex County Cricket Club
Essex County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.
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Fast bowling
Fast bowling (also referred to as pace bowling) is one of two main approaches to bowling in the sport of cricket, the other being spin bowling.
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First-class cricket
First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket.
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Gerry Weigall
Gerald John Villiers Weigall (19 October 1870 – 17 May 1944) was an English cricketer. Bill Ashdown and Gerry Weigall are English cricketers of 1919 to 1945, h. D. G. Leveson Gower's XI cricketers, Kent cricketers and l. H. Tennyson's XI cricket team.
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Harrogate
Harrogate is a spa town in the district and county of North Yorkshire, England.
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Kent
Kent is a county in the South East England region, the closest county to continental Europe.
Kent County Cricket Club
Kent County Cricket Club is one of the eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.
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Maurice Leyland
Maurice Leyland (20 July 1900 – 1 January 1967) was an English international cricketer who played 41 Test matches between 1928 and 1938. Bill Ashdown and Maurice Leyland are English cricketers of 1919 to 1945, h. D. G. Leveson Gower's XI cricketers, m. Leyland's XI cricketers, north v South cricketers and players cricketers.
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New Zealand national cricket team
The New Zealand national cricket team represents New Zealand in men's international cricket.
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Oxford University Cricket Club
Oxford University Cricket Club (OUCC), which represents the University of Oxford, had held first-class status since 1827 when it made its debut in the inaugural University Match between OUCC and Cambridge University Cricket Club (CUCC).
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Ranji Trophy
The Ranji Trophy is a premier domestic first-class cricket championship played in India and organized annually by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
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Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
The Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) was an infantry rifle regiment of the British Army formed in January 1800 as the "Experimental Corps of Riflemen" to provide sharpshooters, scouts, and skirmishers.
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Rugby, Warwickshire
Rugby is a market town in eastern Warwickshire, England, close to the River Avon.
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Run (cricket)
In cricket, a run is the unit of scoring.
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Sean Dickson
Sean Robert Dickson (born 2 September 1991) is an English-South African cricketer who plays as a right-handed top-order batter. Bill Ashdown and Sean Dickson are Kent cricketers.
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The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians
The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians (ACS) was founded in England in 1973 for the purpose of researching and collating information about the history and statistics of cricket.
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Umpire (cricket)
In cricket, an umpire (from the Old French meaning not a peer, i.e. not a member of one of the teams, impartial) is a person who has the authority to make decisions about events on the cricket field according to the Laws of Cricket.
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University Parks
The Oxford University Parks, commonly referred to locally as the University Parks, or just The Parks, is a large parkland area slightly northeast of the city centre in Oxford, England.
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Warwickshire
Warwickshire (abbreviated Warks) is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England.
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West Indies cricket team
The West Indies men's cricket team, nicknamed The Windies, is a men's cricket team representing the West Indies—a group of mainly English-speaking countries and territories in the Caribbean region—and administered by Cricket West Indies.
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Wicket
In cricket, the term wicket has several meanings.
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, or simply Wisden, colloquially the Bible of Cricket, is a cricket reference book published annually in the United Kingdom.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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See also
Cricket scorers
- Alison Hall
- Anandji Dossa
- Andrew Hignell
- Andrew Samson
- Andy Sandham
- Archie Fowler
- Arthur Wrigley
- Bapoo Mama
- Benedict Bermange
- Bill Ashdown
- Bill Ferguson (cricket scorer)
- Bill Frindall
- Darnley Boxill
- David Kendix
- Edward Ede (cricketer, born 1834)
- Francis Bacon (cricketer)
- George Burton (cricketer)
- Harry Sharp (cricketer)
- Humphrey Yates
- Irving Rosenwater
- Jim Sims
- Joe Murrell
- Johann Gottlieb Jackschon
- John Atkinson Pendlington
- Keith Booth (scorer)
- Leon Boullemier
- Malcolm Ford
- Michael J. Smith (cricketer)
- Patsy Hendren
- Roy Webber
- Samuel Britcher
- Sheila Hill
- Ted Lester
M. Leyland's XI cricketers
- Alan Watt (cricketer)
- Bill Ashdown
- Dick Howorth
- George Gunn Jr. (cricketer)
- George Heane
- George Watson (cricketer, born 1907)
- Harry Crick
- Les Ames
- Maurice Leyland
- Reg Partridge
- Wilf Barber
Rifle Brigade soldiers
- Alastair Rellie
- Alec Kay
- Alfred Edward Durrant
- Alfred George Drake
- Alfred Mendes
- Arthur Swinson
- Benjamin Randell Harris
- Bill Ashdown
- Cecil Noble
- David Hawkes (VC)
- David Jenkins, Baron Jenkins
- Denis Avey
- Francis Wheatley (VC)
- Frank McEwan
- Geoffrey Robley Sayer
- George Herbert, 7th Earl of Powis
- George Mills (writer)
- Harry Daniels
- Harry Edward Vickers
- Harry Roberts (criminal)
- Henry Sherek
- Hubert James Willey
- Joe Deakin
- John Baird (revolutionary)
- Joseph Bradshaw (VC)
- Joseph Edward Woodall
- Kenneth Wagg
- Pat Gallacher
- Patrick Kavanagh (police officer)
- Reg Freeson
- Robert Humpston
- Robert Micklewright
- Robert Rietti
- Robin Neville, 10th Baron Braybrooke
- Roderick McGregor
- Same Shaw
- Sir James Hamilton, 2nd Baronet, of Woodbrook
- Thomas Plunket
- Timothy O'Hea
- Valentine Strudwick
- Victor Gregg
- William Beesley
- William Burman
- William Green (British Army soldier)
- William Gregg (VC)
- William Nash (VC)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Ashdown
Also known as Ashdown, Bill.