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Description:Here at last is what all sportsminded Americans have been waiting for: a cricket book that's been written specifically for them. Far more than just a basic explanation of the rules of the game, Cricket for Americans is the fIrSt publication designed to introduce Americans who have no prior knowledge of cricket to all aspects of this great world sport. Here the reader will not only learn how cricket is played, be will also be introduced to basic cricket strategy, terminology, statistics, as well as learn how the game is organized around the world. One chapter even shows you how to watch your very first cricket match. Also unique to the work is its chapter on teaching cricket to Americans (ideal for physical or recreation instructors), as well as its chapter on cricket in America, currently the only historical survey of American cricket readily available anywhere in print. Drawing upon his own years of experience as an American cricket player and teacher, and making many easy-to-follow comparisons to baseball and other American sports, the author presents all this in the clearest, most readable, yet authoritative and up-to-date manner possible. If cricket is indeed the "best kept secret" of the sports world, then, with this book, it can now be truly said this "secret" has been fully revealed to Americans!We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Cricket for Americans: Playing and Understanding the Game (Sports and Culture Series). To get started finding Cricket for Americans: Playing and Understanding the Game (Sports and Culture Series), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Here at last is what all sportsminded Americans have been waiting for: a cricket book that's been written specifically for them. Far more than just a basic explanation of the rules of the game, Cricket for Americans is the fIrSt publication designed to introduce Americans who have no prior knowledge of cricket to all aspects of this great world sport. Here the reader will not only learn how cricket is played, be will also be introduced to basic cricket strategy, terminology, statistics, as well as learn how the game is organized around the world. One chapter even shows you how to watch your very first cricket match. Also unique to the work is its chapter on teaching cricket to Americans (ideal for physical or recreation instructors), as well as its chapter on cricket in America, currently the only historical survey of American cricket readily available anywhere in print. Drawing upon his own years of experience as an American cricket player and teacher, and making many easy-to-follow comparisons to baseball and other American sports, the author presents all this in the clearest, most readable, yet authoritative and up-to-date manner possible. If cricket is indeed the "best kept secret" of the sports world, then, with this book, it can now be truly said this "secret" has been fully revealed to Americans!We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Cricket for Americans: Playing and Understanding the Game (Sports and Culture Series). To get started finding Cricket for Americans: Playing and Understanding the Game (Sports and Culture Series), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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