Sentences with phrase «wicket at»

The placement of a mat under the chair at the sit down wicket at some point after the plaintiff fell was not an admission of liability and I do not find it a persuasive factor.

Though the rain came after just 11 overs, Danny Alexander managed to become the first serving cabinet minister to take a wicket at «Headquarters» in at least 70 years.

In the next 40 minutes of that historic August afternoon, Botham, no longer in his berserkr bear mode but crashing down to bowl like some huge farmhorse granted the gift of speed, devastated the Australians, taking their last five wickets at the expense of one run — the equivalent of, say, striking out the side in a bases - loaded situation in five consecutive innings — winning the game for England.

Yasir, 31, has picked up 149 wickets at an average of 29.91 from 26 Test matches since making his debut in the longest format in October 2014.

Kagiso Rabada bowled an incisive spell of fast bowling on the fourth morning of the second Test — he took six for 54 in the second innings and finished with a match haul of 11 for 150 — to drive South Africa to a series - levelling win by six wickets at St. George's Park in Port Elizabeth.

Not exact matches

Alan Middleton, a professor of marketing at the Schulich School of Business, points out that the big banks now train tellers to upsell whenever they've got a customer standing at the wicket or asking a question on the phone.

Somewhere in the world, right this very minute, a beleaguered British batsman stands vigilant at a wicket, and it's entirely possible that, crisis or no crisis, he'll still be there tomorrow.

Botham had now equaled Lillee's alltime record of 355 Test wickets — and Lillee was a pure bowler, not a batsman at all.

When Ian arrived at the wicket, Gatting had not yet scored.

Even when their ninth wicket fell at 137, Oxford still looked likely losers.

A strong Cambridge seam attack proved too good for Matty Hughes» Oxford in this year's four day varsity match on a wicket which offered plenty for the fast bowlers, as the light blues claimed victory after tea on the final day at Fenner's.

However, Cambridge took a wicket in the first over, and Oxford was eventually left at 82 - 7.

Leeds United's Royden Wood was reckoned to be one of the best wicket - keepers in the Leeds and District League during his days at Elland Road.

He became a double Blue when he kept wicket in the 1933 cricket match at Lord's, helping the Dark Blues force a draw.

England recovered from losing an early wicket in the first day of the Ashes Test against Australia at Sophia Gardens to finish on 343/7.

The 35 - year - old fiery left - armer was the fourth - highest wicket - taker with 13 at 15.46 during BBL 06.

The Sydney Sixers have continued their red - hot form in the women's Big Bash with a dominant nine - wicket win over the Hobart Hurricanes at the SCG.

But if you're looking at that cast list and spotting a problem, then congratulations, you saw the sticky wicket that Wes Anderson did not (which is kind of amazing as he has been in this culturally sensitive area before with The Darjeeling Limited).

The day begins with the Mustang, Audi RS5, BMW M3 and a new Mercedes C63 Coupe all parked outside the imposing Cold War - spec security fencing at RAF Molesworth (stations retain their RAF signature despite having baseball pitches rather than cricket wickets within their grounds).

And here's a picture or two, including Wicket's Best of Winners / Best of Breed picture, at the Southern Colorado Kennel Club in Pueblo, CO. (take that for rejecting our entry!)

Similarly, in Cricket Painting (Paragrand)(2006 - 12) oil paint is laid on the canvas in acid hues of orange, green and blue, the surface flecked in places with splashes of paint, so that action of the image — a girl lobbing a cricket ball that hangs in the centre of the canvas like a white, full moon towards a boy waiting at a wicket — becomes secondary; a compliment to the dynamism and energy of the colours» relationship.

The chair provided to the plaintiff to sit on at the sit down wicket was reasonably safe to sit on.

Start yelling at the top of your lungs that you haven't trusted banks since that mean Jesse James kid started causing all those problems at the teller wickets.

So true... For the DIY landlord take a look at your receipt pile from the turnarounds... Quite a stack... All the little odds and ends and sticky wickets to fix, and then you clean and paint.