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Talking Balls: Getting to Grips with the Language of Sport
Talking Balls Getting to Grips with the Language of Sport
Author: Andrew Delahunty
In cricket, what is a batsman up to when he farms the strike, plays an agricultural shot, or does a bit of gardening? What is a double bagel in tennis? Or the yips in golf? What is the B of the Bang? And Row Z? And where on earth do the words deuce, dormie, and doosra come from? TALKING BALLS explains the meaning and origin of hundreds of terms ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780304368181
ISBN-10: 0304368180
Publication Date: 3/1/2007
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Cassell
Book Type: Hardcover
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