Cardus on Cricket: A selection from the...
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Source: Cardus on Cricket: A selection from the cricket writings of Sir Neville Cardus
“Cricket more than any other game is inclined towards sentimentalism and cant.”
“Like the British constitution, cricket was not made: it has 'grown'.”
“The Australian temper is at bottom grim. It is as though the sun has dried up his nature.”
“A snick by Jack Hobbs is a sort of disturbance of a cosmic orderliness.”
Source: Cardus on Cricket: A selection from the cricket writings of Sir Neville Cardus
“A true batsman should in most of his strokes tell the truth about himself.”
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