Quote#Wisdom
The game, whether it is called first-class or otherwise, is CRICKET,…
Quote byRanjitsinhji · 1872–1933
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: The Jubilee Book of Cricket (1897).
English (original)
The game, whether it is called first-class or otherwise, is CRICKET, and any measure can only be a half-measure which aims at differentiating between the classes of cricket.
— Ranjitsinhji
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