A Little About The Game Of Cricket
Cricket is a game that has been played around the world for many years.
It originated in England and is still popularly referred to as the Gentleman's Game.
This game is played between two teams of 11 players each.
Few years ago cricket world cup use to be 5-day match that included 80 over's a day and then the new concept of 50 over game was introduced to the world of cricket which later became the most popular format of cricket.
Cricket is the game played at the international level by 12 countries which play for the world cup which is 50 over match and each over has 6 balls to be played.
Till 2003 when the cricket board came up with a much newer concept of cricket which was called 20-20 which is a much faster format of the game.
The World Cup is still 50 over game, but they have one more world cup called as 20-20 World Cup which is not as popular as the 50-50 but has attracted too much of attention of the people around the world.
Cricket is the national game on England but is more popular in India.
Cricket is so popular in India that India has started a format of this game called as IPL 20-20.
In which there are 10 teams as of now from different cities of India owned by different businessmen and celebrities from India.
The beauty of IPL 20-20 is, Even after it is known as Indian Premier League all the players around the world are the part of this game as the teams just are not about the Indian players all the teams have different players from different countries playing for their new team.
This format of the game has given a bigger opportunity to the young cricketers from India which gives them a chance of showing their talent and which has given good results till now.
India has managed to find amazingly talented players which would have not been possible without this format of the game.
As per the latest survey it has been noticed that few countries which are still not a part of the international cricket are now taking interest in this game.
In past few years there have been at least 4 new teams from four different countries which have taken part in this game but they have not yet been successful with their career, yet time will tell.
It originated in England and is still popularly referred to as the Gentleman's Game.
This game is played between two teams of 11 players each.
Few years ago cricket world cup use to be 5-day match that included 80 over's a day and then the new concept of 50 over game was introduced to the world of cricket which later became the most popular format of cricket.
Cricket is the game played at the international level by 12 countries which play for the world cup which is 50 over match and each over has 6 balls to be played.
Till 2003 when the cricket board came up with a much newer concept of cricket which was called 20-20 which is a much faster format of the game.
The World Cup is still 50 over game, but they have one more world cup called as 20-20 World Cup which is not as popular as the 50-50 but has attracted too much of attention of the people around the world.
Cricket is the national game on England but is more popular in India.
Cricket is so popular in India that India has started a format of this game called as IPL 20-20.
In which there are 10 teams as of now from different cities of India owned by different businessmen and celebrities from India.
The beauty of IPL 20-20 is, Even after it is known as Indian Premier League all the players around the world are the part of this game as the teams just are not about the Indian players all the teams have different players from different countries playing for their new team.
This format of the game has given a bigger opportunity to the young cricketers from India which gives them a chance of showing their talent and which has given good results till now.
India has managed to find amazingly talented players which would have not been possible without this format of the game.
As per the latest survey it has been noticed that few countries which are still not a part of the international cricket are now taking interest in this game.
In past few years there have been at least 4 new teams from four different countries which have taken part in this game but they have not yet been successful with their career, yet time will tell.
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