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    I know people have been struck by lightning but has there ever been anyone killed during a professional cricket match by an errant ball or flying bat incident?

    Question #77025. Asked by battrivkev74. (Mar 10 07 5:03 PM)


    collect

    		http://www.salixcc.com/features/lit2.htm

    does not separate out "professional" cricket ...
    but one can definitely die from cricket!




    Mar 10 07, 6:18 PM
    gmackematix

    		I was a little disappointed to learn that cricket's most famous fatality in fact wasn't...
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick,_Prince_of_Wales

    Mar 10 07, 9:04 PM

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