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Alan Davidson, a Common card
Alan Keith Davidson was an Australian cricketer of the 1950s and 1960s.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 83
- DEF
- 81
- Power
- 164
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 8,200
Power 164 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Alan Davidson quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Alan Davidson card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was a left-handed all rounder: a hard-hitting lower-order batsman, and an ______ fast-medium opening bowler.
Answer
outstanding. He was a left-handed all rounder: a hard-hitting lower-order batsman, and an outstanding fast-medium opening bowler. From the Alan Davidson article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Alan Davidson. Alan Davidson 83 · Old Westbury, New York 79 · United States Consumer Product Safety Commission 76 · Nyatapola Temple 72 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Old Westbury, New York. Old Westbury, New York 30,000 · Alan Davidson 8,200 · Dorothy Round 5,300 · Grade I listed churches in the East Riding of Yorkshire 2,800 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was a left-handed all rounder: a hard-hitting lower-order batsman, and an outstanding fast-medium opening bowler.
- Strongly built and standing six feet tall, Davidson was known for his hard hitting power, which yielded many long-hit sixes.
- His bowling was a mainstay of the Australian pace attack of the 1950s and early 1960s, and from the late 1950s he was widely regarded as one of the finest pace bowlers in the world.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Alan Davidson article was read about 8,200 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 83 and blocks with 81: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get Alan Davidson
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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- Burmese–Siamese WarCommon · History · ATK 73 DEF 91
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Alan Davidson (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NAPARAZZI, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
