cricket fan

collocation in English

meaningsofcricketandfan

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cricket
noun
uk
/ˈkrɪk.ɪt/us
/ˈkrɪk.ɪt/
a sport in which two teams of eleven players try to score runs (= points) by hitting a small, hard ball with a bat, and running between two sets of small ...
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fan
noun[C]
uk
/fæn/us
/fæn/
someone who admires and supports a person, sport, sports ...
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(Definition ofcricketandfanfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A keencricketfan, he is married with three children.
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He grew up playing football as well but was persuaded by his father, acricketfan, to switch his allegiance.
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He is an accomplished bridge player and a keen football andcricketfan.
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Fancourt was acricketfan, an avid golfer and a fine bridge player and was popular among his colleagues.
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He is a keencricketfan, enjoys skiing and swims regularly.
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He was also a lifelongcricketfan.
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He is also an avidcricketfan.
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Yorke is acricketfan.
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Jasmine, a massivecricketfancame to watch the match but soon realised that the cricket match was not the only thing which caught her eye.
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He is an avidcricketfan.
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The game usually appeals to people who are avid cricket fans.
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The hospital doctors and staff, invariably cricket fans, warm to him, and reinforces his love of the game.
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Other reviews commented on how the game might not appeal to non cricket fans.
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