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China Protests Cricket !! - ketchim - 06-29-2012

Well, it has finally happened.

China has protested against the use of the term " chinaman "  :  ::redcard::

to describe slow left-arm bowling of a certain ilk.





Re: China Protests !! - ketchim - 06-29-2012

"It's orientalism at its most insidious,"

said the president of the Chinese Cricket Association.  ::ball::     


Re: China Protests !! - ketchim - 06-29-2012

  "Just because a West Indian with Chinese blood was the first to bowl something

exotic and otherworldly doesn't mean you have to call it that.

Hell, we don't call the switch hit the 'Kolpak', do we ? "..... ::four::


Re: China Protests !! - ketchim - 06-29-2012

Next Up !!

Womens Liberation movement protests the use of :

Fine Leg !

Deep Gully  !

Long Leg ....



Re: China Protests Cricket !! - ketchim - 06-29-2012

"Puss " Achong .....Trini Chinese !  [img alt=Cool]http://www.westindiesforum.com/Smileys/default/cool.gif[/img]


Re: China Protests Cricket !! - Googley - 06-29-2012

[quote author=ketchim link=topic=67894.msg425643#msg425643 date=1340987134]
"Puss " Achong .....Trini Chinese !  [img alt=Cool]http://www.westindiesforum.com/Smileys/default/cool.gif[/img]
[/quote]

did the cat complained when he called himself puss?  :grin:


Re: China Protests Cricket !! - ketchim - 06-29-2012

Mapoui may know the chap real name ...

Methink dat was a false name  ::lol::


Re: China Protests Cricket !! - ketchim - 06-29-2012

http://www.espncricinfo.com/westindies/content/player/51098.html


Daaammmnnn......de chap name Ellis !  ::lol::


Re: China Protests Cricket !! - Googley - 06-29-2012

[quote author=ketchim link=topic=67894.msg425693#msg425693 date=1340994265]
http://www.espncricinfo.com/westindies/content/player/51098.html


Daaammmnnn......de chap name Ellis !  ::lol::
[/quote]

a real puss!!


Re: China Protests Cricket !! - ketchim - 06-29-2012

his best figures being seven for 73 for Trinidad against British Guiana in 1932-33.

hahahaha...........wot a puss !    ::lol::