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The [[First Doctor]] claimed not to know the sport at all when he landed [[the TARDIS]] in the middle of [[Lord's]] [[cricket ground|Cricket Ground]] during an [[Australia (cricket side)|Australia]]/[[England (cricket side)|England]] match, ([[TV]]: "[[Volcano (episode)|Volcano]]") but in later incarnations, he seemed to know the game well. | The [[First Doctor]] claimed not to know the sport at all when he landed [[the TARDIS]] in the middle of [[Lord's]] [[cricket ground|Cricket Ground]] during an [[Australia (cricket side)|Australia]]/[[England (cricket side)|England]] match, ([[TV]]: "[[Volcano (episode)|Volcano]]") but in later incarnations, he seemed to know the game well. | ||
Indeed, by his [[second Doctor|second | Indeed, by his [[second Doctor|second incarnation]] he had already taken to carrying around a [[cricket ball]] on his person, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Invasion of the Cat-People (novel)|Invasion of the Cat-People]]'') something that would continue in later lives. | ||
The [[Third Doctor]] at least once lamented the fact that he had preferred motor sports over cricket. He thought that if he had [[regenerated]] into a younger body he would have quite certainly taken up the sport. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Island of Death (novel)|Island of Death]]'') | The [[Third Doctor]] at least once lamented the fact that he had preferred motor sports over cricket. He thought that if he had [[regenerated]] into a younger body he would have quite certainly taken up the sport. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Island of Death (novel)|Island of Death]]'') |
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