Leg before wicket (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Leg before wicket" in English language version.

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2818espncricinfo.com

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95lords.org

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65bbc.co.uk

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11thehindu.com

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bbc.co.uk (Global: 11^th place; English: 10^th place)

news.bbc.co.uk

"LBW: Batsman is out". BBC Sport. 8 November 2006. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
"Ways of getting out: Leg before wicket". BBC Sport. 26 August 2005. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
"Not out LBW: Outside line of off stump". BBC Sport. 8 November 2006. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
"Cricket for beginners". BBC Sport. 23 August 2005. Retrieved 9 March 2012.
"LBW explained". BBC Sport. 8 November 2006. Retrieved 5 March 2012.

espncricinfo.com (Global: 86^th place; English: 50^th place)

Williamson, Martin. "A glossary of cricket terms". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
"A brief history of cricket". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 4 March 2012.
"The leg before wicket question: Meeting of the County Cricket Council, 1889". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. John Wisden & Co., reproduced by ESPNCricinfo. 1889. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
Pardon, Sydney H (1899). "High scoring and the law of leg-before wicket". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. John Wisden & Co., reproduced by ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
Ross, Gordon (1975). "200 years of laws: And lbw still the most controversial". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. John Wisden & Co., reproduced by ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
"Success of the L. B. W. experiment". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. John Wisden & Co., reproduced by ESPNCricinfo. 1936. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
Brookes, Wilfrid (1936). "Notes by the Editor". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. John Wisden & Co., reproduced by ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
"Bob Wyatt (Obituary)". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. John Wisden & Co., reproduced by ESPNCricinfo. 1996. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
Preston, Norman (1952). "Notes by the Editor". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. John Wisden & Co., reproduced by ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
Preston, Norman (1970). "Notes by the Editor". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. John Wisden & Co., reproduced by ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
Preston, Norman (1971). "Notes by the Editor". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. John Wisden & Co., reproduced by ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
Preston, Norman (1980). "Notes by the Editor". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. John Wisden & Co., reproduced by ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
Dobell, George (14 February 2012). "DRS has affected the game more than we thought it would". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
"Official debut for enhanced review system". ESPNCricinfo. 23 November 2009. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
"BCCI a 'long way' from accepting DRS – Richardson". ESPNCricinfo. 22 March 2013. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
Gollapudi, Nagraj (31 January 2013). "India threaten pull-out over DRS". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
Nasim, Rafi (27 September 2000). "LBW – The cause of crisis in cricket". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
"Titan Cup: Third Qualifying Match. India v Australia". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. John Wisden & Co., reproduced by ESPNCricinfo. 1998. Retrieved 26 March 2013.

lords.org (Global: 8,287^th place; English: 5,201^st place)

"Law 36 – Leg before wicket". MCC. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
"Law 31 – Appeals". MCC. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
"Law 6 (The bat)". Marylebone Cricket Club. 2010. Archived from the original on 30 May 2013. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
"MCC looking at switch hit options". MCC. 10 May 2012. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
"Law 36 in Action". Marylebone Cricket Club. 2010. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2013.

theguardian.com (Global: 16^th place; English: 11^th place)

Bull, Andy (17 June 2008). "MCC endorses Pietersen's switch-hitting". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
Selvey, Mike (4 February 2012). "DRS is a friend to nobody—for the good of the game it needs a rethink". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
Wilson, Andy (25 June 2012). "India refuse to accept umpire decision review system despite new pressure". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 26 March 2013.

thehindu.com (Global: 72^nd place; English: 37^th place)

"BCCI finally relents on DRS". The Hindu. 22 October 2016 – via www.thehindu.com.

thetimes.co.uk (Global: 1,280^th place; English: 2,636^th place)

"Wider wicket experiment inconclusive". The Times. London. 12 July 1963. p. 4. Retrieved 6 March 2012.^{[dead link]} (subscription required)

tribuneindia.com (Global: 668^th place; English: 350^th place)

"Players can appeal to third umpire". The Tribune. Chandigarh. 6 May 2006. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 9 March 2012.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

"Law 6 (The bat)". Marylebone Cricket Club. 2010. Archived from the original on 30 May 2013. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
"MCC looking at switch hit options". MCC. 10 May 2012. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
"Law 36 in Action". Marylebone Cricket Club. 2010. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
"Players can appeal to third umpire". The Tribune. Chandigarh. 6 May 2006. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 9 March 2012.

Leg before wicket (English Wikipedia)

bbc.co.uk (Global: 11th place; English: 10th place)

news.bbc.co.uk

espncricinfo.com (Global: 86th place; English: 50th place)

lords.org (Global: 8,287th place; English: 5,201st place)

theguardian.com (Global: 16th place; English: 11th place)

thehindu.com (Global: 72nd place; English: 37th place)

thetimes.co.uk (Global: 1,280th place; English: 2,636th place)

tribuneindia.com (Global: 668th place; English: 350th place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1st place; English: 1st place)