Cricket is a most precarious profession; it is called a team game but, in fact, no one is so lonely as a batsman facing a bowler supported by ten fieldsmen and observed by two umpires to ensure that his error… — John Arlott Copy Share Image
The batsman's technique was like an old lady poking her umbrella at a wasp's nest. — John Arlott Copy Share Image
Cricket is a most precarious profession; it is called a team game but, in fact, no one is so lonely as a batsman facing… — John Arlott Copy Share Image
Looking for a cricket quote for inspiration? Or, maybe a cricket quote to make you laugh? Check out this collection of the best cricket… — John Arlott Copy Share Image
Australianism' means single-minded determination to win - to win within the laws but, if necessary, to the last limit within them. It means where… — John Arlott Copy Share Image
Fred Trueman the man has often been tactless, haphazard, crude, a creature of impulse. — John Arlott Copy Share Image
It is rather suitable for umpires to dress like dentists, since one of their tasks is to draw stumps. — John Arlott Copy Share Image
Umpire Harold Bird, having a wonderful time, signalling everything in the world, including stopping traffic coming on from behind. — John Arlott Copy Share Image
The batsman's technique was like an old lady poking her umbrella at a wasp's nest. — John Arlott Copy Share Image
Wine is a successful effort to translate the perishable into the permanent. — John Arlott Copy Share Image
