# For the Love of Cricket

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- Book: [For the Love of Cricket](https://www.bookquiver.com/graham-tarrant/for-the-love-of-cricket) ([For the Love of Cricket.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/graham-tarrant/for-the-love-of-cricket.md))
- Authors: [Graham Tarrant](https://www.bookquiver.com/graham-tarrant)
- Publisher: summersdale_division
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-17-8685-178-9
- Published: 2017-04-13
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: E-book

## Description

What does the term 'sledging' refer to? How many First-Class records were set by W. G. Grace? How old the youngest ever cricketer to play a Test match was? Cricket fans don’t just like cricket, they love it! Whether you’re a soldier in the Barmy Army or you enjoy an afternoon of sunshine and wickets, there’s a reason why the world’s first modern spectator sport is beloved of so many. Bringing together history, trivia, amusing anecdotes and fresh insights, this handy volume is an all-rounder guide to the gentleman’s game.