This is the national game of England. In 19th century, Cricket become international game and in 1844 first international cricket match occur between United States and Canada.
Women's Cricket was first reported in Surrey in 1785.
International cricket council is the highest cricket governing body.
This is a bat and ball game. It is played by 11 players per side. The wickets are placed at 22 yards. The pitch is a flat surface 3 metre wide.
Types of Cricket Matches:
- Firstclass Cricket
- Limited Overs Cricket
- Twenty 20
- One wicket cricket
- Test cricket