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Peter Stuckey
Peter Stuckey (born 18 March 1940) was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Dorset Dorset ( ; archaically: Dorsetshire , ) is a county in South West England on the English Channel coast. The ceremonial county comprises the unitary authority areas of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and Dorset (unitary authority), Dors .... He was born in Bournemouth, Hampshire, which is now in Dorset. Having made his Minor Counties Championship debut four years previously, Stuckey made a single List A appearance for the team, against Bedfordshire County Cricket Club, Bedfordshire in the 1968 Gillette Cup. From the bottom of the order, Stuckey picked up six runs, and took figures of 0-11 with the ball. External links * 1940 births Living people English cricketers Dorset cricketers Cricketers from Bournemouth {{England-cricket-bio-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striking the ball bowled at one of the wickets with the bat and then running between the wickets, while the bowling and fielding side tries to prevent this (by preventing the ball from leaving the field, and getting the ball to either wicket) and dismiss each batter (so they are "out"). Means of dismissal include being bowled, when the ball hits the stumps and dislodges the bails, and by the fielding side either catching the ball after it is hit by the bat, but before it hits the ground, or hitting a wicket with the ball before a batter can cross the crease in front of the wicket. When ten batters have been dismissed, the innings ends and the teams swap roles. The game is adjudicated by two umpires, aided by a third umpire and match referee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
