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S1/E7 - How Cricket Has Influenced British Culture & Language

The British English Podcast

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Is 2020 Really Your Chance to Shine?

I was spotted in year seven. And then I was given the chance to play for West Surrey, which is Surrey is the county that I live in. It means that there's just 20 overs and an over is six bowls. A bowl is when you throw the ball at the wicket to try to get the batsman out. Or from my standing, it's six attempts to catch the ball. After it's been hit or it's grazed the bats of the batsman. That would be the best. God, I bet you were so happy when you saw that I decided this cricket was the subject of today's talk. You know what? They can end up as a draw

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