Don't want to bowled over this summer?
Jump into this summer's hottest sporting event in style, with 3 mobile....
Sick of cricket stealing your man? Sail through the remainder of the 3 mobile Test Series by transforming into a fashionable cricket pro and wow the lads in your life. It's easy, check out 3 mobile and get behind the Aussie cricket team in style!
Here are 3's top 5 tips to help you brush up on your "crick - etiquette" and learn the lingo!
Tip 1
Impress the boys and use 3 mobile to bluff your way through any cricket conversation! Get live 3 mobileCricket TV from only $2 per day, plus live scores, video highlights, match reports all on Planet 3. Stillwant more? The Pitch, 3 mobile's cricket TV show is back and will be free for all 3 customers. The Pitchwill be hosted by Adam Gilchrist and Darren Lehmann and an episode will be screened on each day ofthe 3 mobile Test Series.
Tip 2
Don't be bowled out by all the cricket jargon! Cricket's terminology can be a point of confusion for a newsupporter. Get the hang of these terms which will help you cruise through the series:
Duck - a score of zero.
LBW (Leg before wicket) - how a batsman can be dismissed when the ball that's being bowled to him,hits his leg first, before the stumps.
Hawk-Eye - a high tech piece of equipment that helps to explain the intricacies of the sport, it can behelpful when judging an LBW.
Sledging - verbally abusing or unsettling a batsman to make him lose concentration.
Twelfth man - a substitute fielder (and drinks waiter) for the chosen eleven players on the field.
Howzat - slang for "How's that?", first used by the Australians.
Innings - the period of time spent batting by a team or individual.
Tip 3
With the heat dial turned up this summer, make sure you go for a Hat Trick - Slip, Slop & Slap to avoidlooking like a red lobster.
Tip 4
Keep up the fluid! Avoid matching the boys drink for drink and keep hydrated - make it all the way tostumps by alternating each drink with a bottle of water.
Tip 5
Before you step out in style, make sure you check the daily temperature dial by clicking through toPlanet 3 weather portal to find out how hot (or cold) it's going to be.
You'll never miss a ball this season when you sign up to Cricket TV on 3 mobile! Go to
www.three.com.au orcall 133 907 for more information on how to get the most out of your mobile this summer.