CRICKET

Category: Sports

Cricket is a bat-and-ball sport in which two teams of eleven players compete on a field with a 22-yard (20-meter) pitch in the middle and two wickets at each end, each with two bails balanced on three stumps. The game begins when a fielding team member, known as the bowler, "bowls" (propels) the ball from one end of the pitch to the wicket at the opposite end, with a "over" being completed once they have done so lawfully six times. This is a sports-related article on cricket's beginnings. For the bug, look up Cricket. Cricket (disambiguation) and Cricketer are two additional names for the same thing. At Eden Gardens, during a match, Under floodlights, the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 Final took place in Eden Gardens in India. At the top, there is a governing body. The International Cricket Council is a non-profit organisation devoted to cricket. The first performance took place in the 16th century in South-East England Characteristics No. of contact Each team has 11 players per side.)