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grade cricket

British  

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

He has, however, gained some experience of Australian cricket culture after spending a winter in Sydney playing grade cricket.

From BBC Mar. 15, 2023

England batsman Compton first met Hughes when he played grade cricket with him for Sydney club Western Suburbs.

From BBC Nov. 25, 2015

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

From The Guardian Jan. 2, 2011

The 26-year-old Beer was never selected for his state team despite regular success in Melbourne grade cricket, where he took 213 wickets in six seasons.

From The Guardian Dec. 12, 2010

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