Cricket, Definition, Origin, History, Equipment, Rules, & Facts
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Description
Cricket, England’s national summer sport, which is now played throughout the world, particularly in Australia, India, Pakistan, the West Indies, and the British Isles. It is played with a bat and ball and involves two competing sides (teams) of 11 players. Learn more about cricket, including its rules and origin.
The basics of cricket, explained
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Cricket Definition, Origin, History, Equipment, Rules, & Facts
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What is Cricket?
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Glossary of cricket - Citizendium
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The History and Evolution of Cricket Equipment
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Cricket - Wikipedia
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