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Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 2006
Research in sport continues to contribute to improved performances. Teams that have embraced this concept have excelled over the last few decades. Science and cricket is a fairly new marriage, and many world teams only now understand the gap between those who incorporate science and those who rely solely on talent. Neither can prosper without the other.
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Research in sport continues to contribute to improved performances. Teams that have embraced this concept have excelled over the last few decades. Science and cricket is a fairly new marriage, and many world teams only now understand the gap between those who incorporate science and those who rely solely on talent. Neither can prosper without the other.
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Oecologia, 1985
1. A method is described which makes the registration of body temperatures possible without disturbing the animals. Thus it is possible to observe and quantify the effect of basking on the development of a population. 2. In crickets (Gryllus bimaculatus) the time of development is drastically reduced by the possibility to bask in sunshine at self ...
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1. A method is described which makes the registration of body temperatures possible without disturbing the animals. Thus it is possible to observe and quantify the effect of basking on the development of a population. 2. In crickets (Gryllus bimaculatus) the time of development is drastically reduced by the possibility to bask in sunshine at self ...
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Franchisee Cricket and Cricketers’ Auction
2019Franchisee based cricket tournaments triggered with the Indian Premier League that started in 2008. Prior to that, there was no such type of cricket where teams were formed by franchisee through competitive bidding. The chapter deals with the origin of this new dimension of cricket and the process through which each cricketer is associated with a price
Hemanta Saikia +2 more
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Dynamics of Cricket and Cricket Derivative
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017Hedging stakes in cricket is the need of the hour, for it no longer restricts its claims to league owners and cricket associations, independent teams and individual players. Financial, economic and social stakes today extend to the general public and government who happen to patronise the game and its economics in many roles as spectators, speculators,
J.D. Agarwal +2 more
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Nursing Standard, 1988
Harriet Copperman, well known to Macmillan nurses for her forthright views - especially her dislike of incompetence - returned to her favourite theme at a recent study day.
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Harriet Copperman, well known to Macmillan nurses for her forthright views - especially her dislike of incompetence - returned to her favourite theme at a recent study day.
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Physiology, 1998
Communication by means of sound is not always easy. Sound suffers much attenuation and degradation close to ground. Crickets have adapted to this by exploiting sharply tuned mechanical systems. A coevolution ensures that the calling song of males and the directional hearing of females are tuned to the same frequency.
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Communication by means of sound is not always easy. Sound suffers much attenuation and degradation close to ground. Crickets have adapted to this by exploiting sharply tuned mechanical systems. A coevolution ensures that the calling song of males and the directional hearing of females are tuned to the same frequency.
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An eye for cricket: Ocular injuries in indoor cricketers
Medical Journal of Australia, 1985Indoor cricket has become a popular form of recreation in Australia. Four cases of significant ocular trauma in indoor cricketers are reported. Three of the patients had diminished visual acuity in at least one eye before their injury. One patient may suffer long-term consequences as a result of his injuries.
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Cricket and Masculinity in Early Forms of Cricket
2015Cricket developed as a modern sport in England and it was in England that the first ‘laws’ of the game were published. The first recorded women’s match was also played in England in 1745. The first country to have a governing body for the women’s game was also England, in 1926.
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The Cricket Bubble: Notes on a Cricketing Lifestyle
2018This chapter is a thematic account of the cricketing lifestyle university cricket exposed its young cricketers to. A major focus of the chapter being players’ reactions to their cricketing socialisation as they familiarised themselves with what a future in cricket might look and feel like.
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Mr Cricket: The Story of a Cricket Aficionado
2018This chapter presents a biographical case-study of Coach via the self-narrative around which he constructed his identity as a former professional cricketer and umpire. The story of ‘Coach,’ and the themes around which he constructed his identity, sets the scene for what a commitment to a life in professional sport (cricket) entails which players used ...
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