The Bluffer’s Guide to Cricket
The Bluffer’s Guide to Cricket by James Trollope, published by Bluffer’s in 2013, is a concise resource designed for those looking to enhance their understanding of cricket without extensive prior knowledge. This UK edition spans 128 pages and is presented in English. The book provides insights into the sport, covering essential terms and unwritten rules that govern match etiquette, making it accessible for both novices and casual fans.
Readers will discover a humorous approach to mastering the basics of cricket, from key concepts like ‘the Ashes’ and ‘umpires’ to specific terms such as ‘beamers’ and ‘seamers.’ This guide aims to equip individuals with the knowledge needed to engage confidently in conversations about cricket, thereby increasing their social standing among enthusiasts. Whether for trivia or casual discussions, this book serves as a practical tool for anyone interested in the sport.
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Be an instant expert on cricket and bluff your way with all fans of the sport. No practice required, just a sense of humour. Unsure about the unwritten rules governing match etiquette or just baffled by the rules of the game? From ‘the Ashes’ to ‘umpires’, and from ‘beamers’ to ‘seamers’, here’s everything you need to know to increase your social status or avoid getting caught out.
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