Cricket question

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  1. LiverpoolRed

    LiverpoolRed Well-Known Member

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    One of the Indian batsmen today was out without facing a ball - is that still a golden duck? (chinny) (dunno) </p>
     
    LiverpoolRed, Sep 5, 2007
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    yes it is
     
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    LiverpoolRed Well-Known Member

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    Cheers - just wondered like nt
     
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    Wrong

    Apparently it's called a diamond duck.........

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duck_(cricket)
     
    dreamboy3000, Sep 5, 2007
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    LiverpoolRed Well-Known Member

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    Just seen that - thanks

    Never heard of that before
     
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    sorry about that - played and watched crickt for over 20yrs and its new to me dreamboy you the man
     
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    Been watching and playing 30 years !

    and I never knew! You live and learn:D
     
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    Never Heard Of It Either

    Is it actually true? Wikipedia is easy enough to edit and it always takes a while to get back to normal.
     
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  9. Gue

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    trust me its a diamond duck ive had one. Not happy
     
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    RE: Never Heard Of It Either

    Can't see why anybody would want to add that. Not much of a wind-up. Good knowledge DB. (hatsoff)
     
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    RE: Different explanation here

    DB you know **** all. :D
     
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    Trust LiverpoolRed........

    to go and open up a can of worms :D :D :D
     
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    RE: Trust LiverpoolRed........

    :D I'll shut up now !
     
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  15. Gue

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    I always referred to it as a...

    ruby duck if that occured, mind you ruby/diamond its all similar (dancin)
     
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    0 from 0 balls is diamond

    well thats what people have told me, and first ball of season is a queen duck, that might have been someone taking michael though.
     
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    It is true, I thought it was that...

    Before reading your answer so would be too much of a coincidence!

    My Dad got one playing a Barnsley Schools Final :pff
     
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    RE: 0 from 0 balls is diamond

    0 and 0 on Wikipedia calls it something completely different.
     
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