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[[file:Cricket.jpg|right|thumb|250px|The [[Fifth Doctor]] plays cricket at [[Cranleigh Hall]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Black Orchid (TV story)|Black Orchid]]'')]] | [[file:Cricket.jpg|right|thumb|250px|The [[Fifth Doctor]] plays cricket at [[Cranleigh Hall]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Black Orchid (TV story)|Black Orchid]]'')]] | ||
'''Cricket''' was a game particularly favoured by the [[Fifth Doctor]], who took many opportunities to play it ([[DW]]: ''[[Black Orchid (TV story)|Black Orchid]]'', [[BFA]]: ''[[Circular Time]]'') and to attempt to teach his companions its rules. ([[BFA]]: ''[[Phantasmagoria]]'') | '''Cricket''' was a bat and ball game. It was played using a flat faced bat and specially designed [[cricket ball]]s. It was a game particularly favoured by the [[Fifth Doctor]], who took many opportunities to play it ([[DW]]: ''[[Black Orchid (TV story)|Black Orchid]]'', [[BFA]]: ''[[Circular Time]]'') and to attempt to teach his companions its rules. ([[BFA]]: ''[[Phantasmagoria]]'') | ||
The [[First Doctor]] interrupted a cricket game whilst attempting to escape the [[Dalek]]s and [[Mortimus|the Monk]] concerning the [[Time Destructor]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Daleks' Master Plan]]'') | The [[First Doctor]] interrupted a cricket game whilst attempting to escape the [[Dalek]]s and [[Mortimus|the Monk]] concerning the [[Time Destructor]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Daleks' Master Plan]]'') | ||
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Cricket was a sport at the [[Olympic Games]] in [[2060]]. ([[BFA]]: ''[[Nekromanteia]]'') | Cricket was a sport at the [[Olympic Games]] in [[2060]]. ([[BFA]]: ''[[Nekromanteia]]'') | ||
The Fifth Doctor intended to play cricket upon his visit to the [[Eye of Orion]]. ([[EDA]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors]]'') | |||
[[John Smith (Tenth Doctor)|John Smith]] used a cricket ball to stop a woman with a perambulator from being crushed by a [[piano]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Human Nature (TV story)|Human Nature]]'') The Doctor mentioned this when talking to his fifth incarnation. ([[DW]]: ''[[Time Crash]]'') | [[John Smith (Tenth Doctor)|John Smith]] used a cricket ball to stop a woman with a perambulator from being crushed by a [[piano]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Human Nature (TV story)|Human Nature]]'') The Doctor mentioned this when talking to his fifth incarnation. ([[DW]]: ''[[Time Crash]]'') | ||
[[Amy Pond]] hit the [[ | [[Amy Pond]] hit the [[Eleventh Doctor]] with a cricket bat and knocked him unconscious when he broke into her house. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Eleventh Hour]]'') | ||
The [[Eleventh Doctor|Eleventh Doctor]] momentarily mistakes football for another game (possibly cricket) when he queries "Football... that's the one with the sticks, right?" ([[DW]]: ''[[The Lodger (TV story)|The Lodger]]'') | The [[Eleventh Doctor|Eleventh Doctor]] momentarily mistakes football for another game (possibly cricket) when he queries "Football... that's the one with the sticks, right?" ([[DW]]: ''[[The Lodger (TV story)|The Lodger]]'') | ||
Revision as of 14:43, 29 May 2011
Cricket was a bat and ball game. It was played using a flat faced bat and specially designed cricket balls. It was a game particularly favoured by the Fifth Doctor, who took many opportunities to play it (DW: Black Orchid, BFA: Circular Time) and to attempt to teach his companions its rules. (BFA: Phantasmagoria)
The First Doctor interrupted a cricket game whilst attempting to escape the Daleks and the Monk concerning the Time Destructor. (DW: The Daleks' Master Plan)
The Fourth Doctor drew inspiration from cricket to avoid destruction of the TARDIS when colliding with a large planetary body. (DW:The Horns of Nimon)
Cricket was a sport at the Olympic Games in 2060. (BFA: Nekromanteia)
The Fifth Doctor intended to play cricket upon his visit to the Eye of Orion. (EDA: The Eight Doctors)
John Smith used a cricket ball to stop a woman with a perambulator from being crushed by a piano. (DW: Human Nature) The Doctor mentioned this when talking to his fifth incarnation. (DW: Time Crash)
Amy Pond hit the Eleventh Doctor with a cricket bat and knocked him unconscious when he broke into her house. (DW: The Eleventh Hour)
The Eleventh Doctor momentarily mistakes football for another game (possibly cricket) when he queries "Football... that's the one with the sticks, right?" (DW: The Lodger)
