WORLD CUP 2019

In 12th edition of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019  which is to be hosted by England and Wales, from 30 May to 14 July 2019.The first match will be played in  Oval and final will be  in Lord’s.It is fifth time that cricket world cup held in England and Wales,following the 1975, 1979, 1983 and 1999. The format of tournament will be single comprises of 10 teams in which one team played nine matches against other teams and the top four...

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RIVALRY BETWEEN INDIA AND PAKISTAN IN CRICKET

INDIA VERSUS PAKISTAN It would not be a extent of coloring to state that the India-Pakistan rivalry in cricket is the most passionate in all of sports. Undoubtedly, it is more exciting than  Australia-England – even though Ashes is the oldest contest in the sport. Matches are seen as opportunities for negotiation between a volatile part of the world but contests between them have been scarce in the past decade. Unfortunately, the...

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BIRTH OF CRICKET | HISTORY OF CRICKET

What is Cricket Cricket is played with a bat and ball comprising of two sides with 11 players each. The field is elliptical with a rectangular area in the middle, known as the pitch, which is 22 yards by 10 feet wide. In the ground  two sets of three sticks, called wickets, at each end of the pitch. Origin Cricket is believed to have begun in the 13th century as a game in which country boys bowled at a tree stump or at the hurdle gate...

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