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  2. History of English cricket (1726–1750) - Wikipedia

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    Cricket. In the years from 1726 to 1750, cricket became an established sport in London and the south-eastern counties of England. In 1726, it was already a thriving sport in the south east and, though limited by the constraints of travel at the time, it was slowly gaining adherents in other parts of England, its growth accelerating with ...

  3. Benefit season - Wikipedia

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    Benefit season. A benefit season is a method of financially rewarding professional cricketers that is used by English county cricket teams to compensate long serving players. The system originated in the 19th century to help out professional cricketers who were paid low wages and generally could not play professional cricket much beyond the age ...

  4. BT Group - Wikipedia

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    Website. bt.com. BT Group plc (formerly British Telecom) is a British multinational telecommunications holding company headquartered in London, England. It has operations in around 180 countries and is the largest provider of fixed-line, broadband and mobile services in the UK, and also provides subscription television and IT services. [4]

  5. Max Sport - Wikipedia

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    maxsport .live. Max Sport (formerly known as "Mtel Sport") are group of Bulgarian paid television channels, owned by A1 Bulgaria. The first channel from the group – Max Sport 1, was launched on 14 January 2017, [1] while the second one – Max Sport 2 was launched on 1 March 2017. [2] The channels airs sports events such as football from the ...

  6. History of English cricket (1751–1775) - Wikipedia

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    Records. v. t. e. In English cricket, the years from 1751 to 1775 are notable for the rise of the Hambledon Club and the continuing spread of the sport across England. The Laws of Cricket underwent a re-codification in 1775, including the introduction of the leg before wicket rule and the addition of the third stump to the wicket .

  7. EA Sports FC Online (Series) - Wikipedia

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    EA Sports FC Online (formerly FIFA Online) is a series of online sports games developed by Electronic Arts (EA) based on EA Sports FC series (formerly EA's FIFA series) of games. It is released with a free-to-play model with a focus on the Asian video game market. The first entry in the series was released in May 2006.

  8. List of fatalities while playing cricket - Wikipedia

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    Abdul Aziz. Struck over the heart by a ball [16] 17 January 1959. Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Martin Bedkober. Died when hit over the heart by a cricket ball; [17] flatmate of Jeff Thomson. 13 December 1975. Brisbane, Queensland. Michael Ainsworth.

  9. Canal+ Sport (French TV channel) - Wikipedia

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    Canal+ Vert launched on 31 August 1998, on satellite and cable as a programme multicast of Canal+ sports programmes. As part of the creation of the Canal+ Bouquet (later, "Les Chaînes Canal+" ) the channel changed its name on 1 November 2003 to Canal+ Sport. On 20 April 2005, Canal+ Sport presented to the CSA to obtain a frequency on TNT.