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Identifier: wgcricketingremi00grac (find matches)
Title: "W.G.", cricketing reminiscences and personal recollections
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: Grace, W. G. (William Gilbert), 1848-1915
Subjects: Cricket
Publisher: London, J. Bowden
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
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A BIT OF AN OVAL CROWD. o O 5 y UJ I- -I a m < t- Z • J
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5 ° ^RANJI AND SUSSEX 369 the art of battini:^ as to score with astoundingrapidity and ease off all manner of bowling uponevery variety of wicket is simply wonderful.^Ranji laid the foundation of his cricket careerin India, but he perfected himself in England. Itwas at Rajkumar College at Kathiawar that helearned the rudiments of the game, but it was onParkers Piece at Cambridge that he acquired thedifferent strokes, unerring judgment and faultlessstyle which have made him famous. It is a littlecurious to recall that it was as a substitute that hemade his first appearance in Trinity College Teamat Cambridge, and it is even more remarkablethat the authorities at Cambridge did not thinkthe Indian Prince worthy of his Blue until1893. Then he qualified to play for Sussex, andin his first year in County Cricket played thirty-three innings with an average of 41. It has beensaid that Sussex made Ranji, and that in returnRanji made Sussex. Some one has waggishlysuggested that Ranji qualified

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