Cricket

Cricket is a sport that has a lot of different rules that are unique to the sport. There are things that happen in cricket test matches and another game that simply don’t happen in other sports. In fact, there are ways for there to be runs scored without the batting team doing anything, but rather […]

The Indian cricket team has had a lot of prestigious captains in the history of the team. These captains have led the national team to many different international accolades and accomplishments. Way back in 1926, India became a full member of the Imperial Cricket Conference, which is known today as the International Cricket Council. A […]

If you’re new to playing cricket or just watching international matches, you may be wondering how many players are on a cricket team. When you see a cricket match, there are two teams that will face off against each other — the fielding team and the batting team. But, how many players will be in […]

Cricket has a number of different rules, and some of these are fielding restrictions that are put in place for certain formats of the game. Unlike test cricket, which is a non powerplay overs format, there is a rule called the powerplay in cricket that is in play for limited overs cricket. This mandatory powerplay […]

Cricket has a lot of unique rules, and one of those is understanding what a beamer in cricket is. In cricket, this is labeled as any time the bowler delivers a ball that doesn’t bounce and ends up passing above the batsman at waist height. This type of delivery is deemed dangerous in cricket, since […]

International cricket is among the most competitive international sports competitions in the world. Teams from throughout the world compete in three different major formats on the pitch, yet some of the same nations constantly find themselves right in the thick of the top rankings list. So, which team is the No. 1 cricket team in […]

The cricket team from India is hoping that it will be able to win upcoming events such as the ICC T20 World Cup, and it’s pinning those hopes on a familiar face but a new head coach, Rahul Dravid. In addition to an illustrious playing career, India’s senior men team had Rahul Dravid appointed as […]

As the bowler hurls the cricket ball through the air, he will move it either away from or in toward the batsman. This is what is known as the “swing” of the cricket ball.  As a ball is used during a long game, however, it can start to wear down. When this happens, it presents […]