Sentences with phrase «own cricket pitch»

They sit next to the local spired church, come complete with cricket pitch, and look pleasant on a postcard.

Tatura has many sporting facilities located within the town, including Australian Rules football ovals, Soccer fields, Cricket pitches, Tennis courts, Lawn Bowls greens, a multipurpose Indoor Stadium and the 18 - hole Golf course of the Hilltop Golf Club.

Cricket pitches?

He celebrated his sixth birthday in May with a huge party on the local cricket pitch with a funfair and fire eaters.

The house and gardens are open to the public between March and September each year and the estate also has its own cricket pitch and many properties, which some are available to let.

His mission — to build a proper cricket pitch in North Africa — stands in for the absurdity of war as the men die in often brutally violent fashion for this misguided misadventure.

The absurd mission movie (to build a cricket pitch in the North African desert in advance of the invasion) is an awkward mix of British music hall lampoon, «Goon Show» whimsy and absurdity, gallows humor and gruesome scenes of death (actual battle footage is edited into the comic chaos), sometimes inspired, sometimes mugging shamelessly in overworked performances and bizarre antics.

The components of Notts Sport's cricket pitch systems are selected to provide truly bespoke systems, designed to fine - tune pitch characteristics to agreed pace, performance, maintenance and lifespan criteria to suit the intended user group.

Cricket is a game based on numbers and maths, offering questions about how fast a ball travels, how high, what the score is, and why cricket pitches are often oval.

The sports complex houses badminton and netball courts, hockey and cricket pitches, a fitness suite, changing rooms and teaching rooms.

There are lots of interesting and occasionally surprising tidbits in this novel: cricket in New York; cricket in Holland; preparation of cricket pitches; and New York's non-white immigrant population.

A cricket pitch.

The term originated over 150 years ago on the cricket pitch in the United Kingdom: the bowler who retired three batsmen with three consecutive balls was awarded a new hat.

The bed and breakfast offer a flood - lit tennis court, a trampoline, a cricket pitch, a lapa with a bui...

Singapore is a former British trading colony — you'll see remnants of British rule all over the city, including cricket pitches and the colonial - style Raffles Hotel — so there is plenty of Western food and drink on offer, too, although you'd be remiss to eat at a Hooters, say, when there is so much else on offer.

In the same kilometer we saw a Buddhist temple, Hindu temple, and Christian church, and drove past a large, red - earthed cricket pitch with a game in full swing.

The cricket journalists on these debates dismissed anchors attempts to draw a black and white racist line on the cricket pitch, like Zakka Jacob did (CNN News 18).

Anyone who's coached the under 11s: marshalled their team mates on a football, rugby, hockey or cricket pitch, on a netball or basketball court or on any other sporting platform will have shown the supervisory skills required to succeed in the workplace.

Not exact matches

You think you put together an amazing pitch but after you send it out, you hear crickets.

For more esoteric items such as baseball pitching machines and cricket bats, the market is less competitive so retailers may be able to retain a significant portion of the savings and prices will take longer to adjust.

we are so slow and pathetic, we should have ran up a cricket score against villa, but no, they slowed down and played cross pitch training football all second half.

It might be noted that Botham, pondering baseball on a recent occasion, allowed that he would find pitching alien, pointing out that the grass is a vehicle for his delivery as much as his arm or his hand — the cricket ball is bounced to the batsman.

He would train hard between games, sharpening his reflexes by kicking footballs against the rollers used by Yorkshire Cricket Club for the creases on the adjoining pitch because the angles on the rebounds were never the same.

We had two terrace tickets which were taken by my sister and one of the lads from the local Cricket Club, while «holicDad and I made our way to the seats and took a first glimpse of the pitch.

Bairstow's previous stints in international cricket have led to questions about his ability to cope with short - pitched deliveries — something he is sure to face from Australia's formidable fast - bowling trio of Mitchell Johnson, Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood.

No mention of liking tea, beer or banging a cricket ball into the middle of a lifeless pitch in order to out - macho the batsman

It seems the cricket produced a low - pitched chirp to attract females.

«We heard prominent high - pitch sounds that sounded perhaps like a cricket or a tree frog,» Mello says.

Insects such as the tree cricket solve this problem by singing and listening at a single unique pitch.

Just in case you don't know much about cricket - it involves the use of a bat and a ball, and the players play on a specially developed pitch of grass.

True to the predictions of the naysayers, cricket players can't pitch a baseball.

MILLION DOLLAR ARM Starring: Jon Hamm Directed by: Craig Gillespie Hamm stars as a sports agent who scours India for cricket players good enough to pitch in the majors.

JB believes that a successful cricket player could transform into a successful baseball player so along with the always - napping scout Ray (Alan Arkin) and the optimistic Amit (Pitobash), he tours the nation looking for a few pitchers who can pitch over 80 miles an hour.

Set amidst tree - lined boulevards in an expat area around 10 miles east of the city centre, the school boasts rugby pitches and a cricket square alongside other facilities ranging from a 350 - seat theatre to art, music and design and technology studios.

We have newly developed playing fields which hold 3 football pitches, 1 hockey pitch, a cricket wicket and grids for lesson use.

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).

This rock hard pitch is where the HAC cricket team plays on weekends in the summer.

A high - pitched chirp, squeak or «cricket» sound may be noticed coming from the engine's high pressure fuel pump.

Wait for the over pitch ball to be hit all along the V for a four.Like wise as you said we will have to Wait for the Perferct Oppurtunity to Enter and finished it with Perfect Target --(in cricketing words Perfect Follow Through.)

Inevitably June snowfall is a much rarer creature, but widespread sleet and snow showers did manage to affect the UK on 2nd June 1975, rudely and infamously affecting a cricket match between Derbyshire and Lancashire at Buxton where early afternoon snow covered the pitch with around an inch of snow (Markham, 1994, Eden 1995).

Dubai, UAE About Blog Well Pitched is an idea that was floated around by some of us cricket fans who used to exchange emails discussing the latest cricket happenings around the world.

We would encourage you to have an organic lawn, or even an area of grassy land that is more like a meadow, rather than a cricket - pitch - perfect mono culture (the latter requires regular and considerable watering, feeding and weed control, as well as mowing to keep it in perfect condition).