the roles become reversed and it is now the fielding team’s turn to bat and try to outscore the opposition. There are several variations in the length of a game of cricket. In professional cricket this ranges from a limit of 20 overs per side (Twenty20) to a game played over 5 days (Test cricket). Depending on the form of the match being played‚ there are different rules that govern how a game is won‚ lost‚ drawn or tied. A cricket match is played between two teams of eleven players each on
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This article is about the sport. For the insect‚ see Cricket (insect). For other uses‚ see Cricket (disambiguation). "Cricketer" redirects here. For other uses‚ see Cricketer (disambiguation). Cricket A bowler bowling to a batsman. The paler strip is the cricket pitch. The two sets of three wooden stumps on the pitch are the wickets. The two white lines are the creases. Highest governing body International Cricket Council First played 18th century (modern) Characteristics Team members
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the Indian national cricket team.nitially recognized as an extravagantly flamboyant and destructive batsman‚ Dhoni has come to be regarded as one of the coolest heads to captain the Indian ODI side. Under his captaincy‚ India won the 2007 ICC World Twenty20‚ CB Series of 2007–08 ‚ the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in 2008 and 2010 against Australia 2–0 and 2011 Cricket World Cup in which India beat every previous world cup winning team. His Test‚ ODI record is best among all the Indian captains to date. He
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of cricket.It consists of four innings‚which now a days last upto five days.The origin of the name test stems from long‚gruelling match being a test of the relative strength of both oi sides.The indian preimere league is a proffesional league for twenty20 cricket.It is cureently contested by nine teams‚consisting players from all around the world.Top indian and international players take part in ipl‚contributing to world’s richest tournament • indian premire league(ipl) has its impact on not only
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in a One Day International‚ and the only player to complete more than 30‚000 runs in international cricket.[10] In October 2013‚ he became the 16th player and first Indian to aggregate 50‚000 runs in all recognized cricket (First-class‚ List A and Twenty20 combined).[11][12][13] In 2002‚ Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack ranked him the second greatest Test batsman of all time‚ behind Don Bradman‚ and the second greatest ODI batsman of all time‚ behind Viv Richards.[14] Later in his career‚ Tendulkar was
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Early cricket Origin No one knows when or where cricket began but there is a body of evidence‚ much of it circumstantial‚ that strongly suggests the game was devised during Saxon or Norman times by children living in the Weald. It is generally believed that cricket survived as a children’s game. Adult participation is unknown before the early 17th century. Possibly cricket was derived from bowls Derivation of the name of "cricket" A number of words are thought to be possible sources for
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Cricket: Cricket was first played in southern England in the 16th century. By the end of the 18th century‚ it had developed into the national sport of England. The expansion of the British Empire led to cricket being played overseas and by the mid-19th century the first international matches were being held. The ICC‚ the game’s governing body‚ has 10 full members. The game is most popular in Australasia‚ England‚ the Indian subcontinent‚ the West Indies and Southern Africa. Yes‚ cricket is the
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Cricket world cup 2011 Cricket is a bat-and-ball team sport that is first documented as being played in southern England in the 16th century. By the end of the 18th century‚ cricket had developed to the point where it had become the national sport of England. The expansion of the British Empire led to cricket being played overseas and by the mid-19th century the first international matches were being held. Today‚ the game’s governing body‚ the International Cricket Council (ICC)‚ has 104 member
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2011-02-14 61. ^ Cricinfo staff (2 June 2007). "Ashraful named Bangladesh captain" . Cricinfo. Retrieved 2008-12-04. 62. ^ Austin‚ Charlie‚ Sri Lanka v Bangladesh 2007 ‚ Wisden Cricketers ’ Almanac‚ retrieved 2011-02-14 63. ^ Chevallier‚ Hugh‚ ICC World Twenty20‚ 2007–08 ‚ Wisden Cricketers ’ Almanac‚ retrieved 2011-02-14 64. ^ Siddons signs as Bangladesh coach ‚ BBC Sport‚ 31 October 2007‚ retrieved 2011-02-19 65. ^ a b Shuvro‚ Utpal‚ Bangladesh v New Zealand 2008–09 ‚ Wisden Cricketers ’ Almanac‚ retrieved
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Khatun scored 22 runs Before the ODI series‚ the Indian women also made a clean sweep T20 international series against Bangladesh Women with 3-0 on 5 April 2013. Indian Women’s Cricket Team Won the Twenty20 International Series against Bangladesh The Indian women’s cricket team finished the Twenty20 International series against Bangladesh Women with 3-0 clean sweep in Vadodara in the final match on 5 April 2013. India won the final match by 10 runs against Bangladesh. The second game was won by
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