Biography of Cricket

Cricket the game of King. Cricket is a Bowling and Batting Game. The first cricket Match was played in England in the 16th century. Cricket had developed in all over the world by the end of the 18th century. Cricket had become the national sport Game of England at the end of the 18 century. The first International Cricket Match was played in 19th century under the supervision of International Cricket Council (ICC), The International Cricket Council has more then 150 Countries. Cricket is very famous game in all over the world. A cricket match is played between two teams on ground with eleven players each. In International Cricket Matches, there are 11 people on the field. Two umpires are on field. Two are the batsmen, one is striker and the second was non-striker. One is the striker as he is facing the bowling. The fielding side has 11 players on the field together. One can bowl, another is the wicket keeper and the other standing around the wicket. The two team captains come together and toss a coin to decide which team shall bat first or bowl first. Both the teams trying to score more runs than the other team. Bating team trying to score as many runs as possible while the bowling team to dismiss the bating team as soon as possible.