Cricket ball
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| Cricket ball | ||
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  Added by CzechOut | ||
| Made by: | Humans | |
| Used by: | Bowlers and batsmen | |
| First seen in: | The Chase | |
| Appearances: | TV: The Ark in Space, Four to Doomsday, Black Orchid, Four to Doomsday, Human Nature, Amy's Choice; GAME: TARDIS; and others | |
A cricket ball was a spherical object, traditionally red, used in the game of cricket.
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- The Fourth Doctor gave Harry Sullivan a cricket ball to use in a failed attempt to deactivate the automatic guard system on Nerva Beacon. The cricket ball was destroyed. (TV: The Ark in Space)
- The Fourth Doctor drew inspiration from a cricket ball to avoid the destruction of the TARDIS when colliding with a large planetary body. (TV: The Horns of Nimon)
- In his fifth incarnation the Doctor, while drifting aimlessly in space, propelled himself back to the TARDIS by throwing a cricket ball against the hull of Monarch's ship, catching the ball as it bounced back, and letting the its momentum propel him back to the doors of the TARDIS. (TV: Four to Doomsday)
- The Doctor had a Cricket ball on him while in Amsterdam. (TV: Arc of Infinity)
- The Seventh Doctor used a Biodata pod disguised as a cricket ball to store the biodata of his Time Lord self, and later that of his human persona. (PROSE: Human Nature)
- A perversion of the Event Synthesizer caused a cricket ball in the 1980s to exchange places with an army hand grenade at a game in Stockbridge. (COMIC: The Tides of Time)
- To reassemble the Key to Time for a second time, Ace retrieved one of its segments, disguised as one of the cricket balls hit out of bounds by the Fifth Doctor at a party at Lord Cranleigh's estate. (COMIC: Time & Time Again)
- The Fifth Doctor saved Tegan Jovanka's life by throwing a cricket ball at the Raston Warrior Robot threatening her. The impact was just enough to throw the robot's aim so that the javelin it fired missed. (PROSE: The Eight Doctors)
- In his tenth incarnation the Doctor, who had made himself into a human, managed to correctly throw a cricket ball to start a chain of events to save a mother and her baby from a falling piano. (TV: Human Nature)
- In his eleventh incarnation, the Doctor kept a cricket ball in the TARDIS drawing room. (GAME: TARDIS)
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