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For instance, a team that passes its opponents' complete having l ost six wickets (i.e., six of their batters have been dismissed) have gained the match "by four wickets". According to the social historian Derek Birley, there was a "nice upsurge of sport after the Restoration" in 1660. Several members of the court of King Charles II took a powerful interest in cricket during that era. Gambling on sport grew to become an issue vital sufficient for Parliament to move the 1664 Gambling Act, limiting stakes to £100 which was, in any case, a colossal sum exceeding the annual income of 99% of the inhabitants. Inter-parish contests grew to become well-liked within the first half of the 17th century and continued to develop via the 18th with the primary native leagues being based within the second half of the 19th. Glenn McGrath of Australia holds the world report for many wickets within the Cricket World Cup. Don Bradman of Australia had a document Test batting comm