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grade cricket

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noun

  1. competitive cricket, in which cricket club teams are arranged in grades

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Two years before that, and just a month after his 17th birthday, Konstas became the youngest batter to score a century for Sutherland in the top tier of Sydney's notoriously tough grade cricket.

From BBC Dec. 31, 2024

We don't have crowds at grade cricket but that is his personality coming out.

From BBC Dec. 31, 2024

Holder arranged Crawley's stint in grade cricket with Perth club Wembley Districts, where they rated the then 18-year-old as an excellent golfer but a terrible poker player.

From BBC Jan. 22, 2024

Having spent 18 months of his childhood in Melbourne, Strauss was not a complete stranger to Australia when he headed out for a stint in grade cricket with Sydney University in the autumn of 1998.

From The Guardian Jan. 9, 2011

"There are a lot of young England players doing very well in grade cricket now," Roebuck says.

From The Guardian Jan. 2, 2011

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