Introduction to Cricket

SPORT NAME: Cricket
SPORT TYPE: Ball and Bat Sport | Ball Sport |

What is Cricket
Cricket is a bat and ball sport played on an oval-shaped field with a rectangular pitch in the middle. The goal of the game is to score more runs than the other team. Cricket is most popular in the United Kingdom and former British colonies such as Australia, India, Pakistan and South Africa.

Organizations:

ENTITY: International Cricket Council
ESTABLISHED: June 15, 1909 (as the Imperial Cricket Council)
WEB SITE: icc-cricket.com | Link |
ARTICLE: wikipedia.org
FULL MEMBERS:
- Afghanistan: Afghanistan Cricket BoardIreland | cricket.af | wiki |
- Australia: Cricket Australia | cricket.com.au | wiki |
- Bangladesh: Bangladesh Cricket Board | tigercricket.com.bd | wiki |
- India: Board of Control for Cricket in India | bcci.tv | wiki |
- Ireland: Cricket Ireland | cricketireland.ie | wiki |
- New Zealand: New Zealand Cricket | nzc.nz | wiki |
- Pakistan: Pakistan Cricket Board | pcb.com.pk | wiki |
- South Africa: Cricket South Africa | cricket.co.za | wiki |
- Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka Cricket | srilankacricket.lk | wiki |
- United Kingdom: England and Wales Cricket Board | ecb.co.uk | wiki |
- West Indies: Cricket West Indies | windiescricket.com | wiki |
- Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Cricket | zimcricket.org | wiki |

References

WIKIS:
- wikipedia.org - cricket - article
- wikipedia.org - cricket - category
- wikipedia.org - cricket by continent - category
- wikipedia.org - cricket by category - category
- wikipedia.org - cricket competitions - category
- wikipedia.org - cricket grounds - category
- wikipedia.org - cricket organizations - category
- commons.wikimedia.og - cricket - images category
- commons.wikimedia.og - cricket grounds - images category