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    This document provides an overview of the history and basic rules of cricket. It discusses how cricket originated from stick-and-ball games in England over 500 years ago. The game is first documented in the 16th century and grew in popularity through the 18th century. The document outlines the basic rules of cricket, including the equipment like bats, balls, wickets; field setup with an oval shape; and roles of batting, bowling, and fielding teams. The goal is for the batting team to score the most runs by the end of their innings.

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    History of Cricket

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    This document provides an overview of the history and basic rules of cricket. It discusses how cricket originated from stick-and-ball games in England over 500 years ago. The game is first documented in the 16th century and grew in popularity through the 18th century. The document outlines the basic rules of cricket, including the equipment like bats, balls, wickets; field setup with an oval shape; and roles of batting, bowling, and fielding teams. The goal is for the batting team to score the most runs by the end of their innings.

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    This document provides an overview of the history and basic rules of cricket. It discusses how cricket originated from stick-and-ball games in England over 500 years ago. The game is first documented in the 16th century and grew in popularity through the 18th century. The document outlines the basic rules of cricket, including the equipment like bats, balls, wickets; field setup with an oval shape; and roles of batting, bowling, and fielding teams. The goal is for the batting team to score the most runs by the end of their innings.

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    History of Cricket

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    krishnathefriend
    This document provides an overview of the history and basic rules of cricket. It discusses how cricket originated from stick-and-ball games in England over 500 years ago. The game is first documented in the 16th century and grew in popularity through the 18th century. The document outlines the basic rules of cricket, including the equipment like bats, balls, wickets; field setup with an oval shape; and roles of batting, bowling, and fielding teams. The goal is for the batting team to score the most runs by the end of their innings.

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    Outline

    Brief History
    Rules
    Demo!

    Brief History
    The game of cricket has
    a known history
    spanning from the 16th
    century to the present
    day, with international
    matches played since
    1844.
    Cricket grew out of many
    stick-and-ball games
    played in England
    500years ago, under a
    variety of different rules.

    A Gentlemans Game

    Cricket grew out of


    many stick-and-ball
    games played in
    England 500years ago,
    under a variety of
    different rules.
    Cricket is a bat-andball team sport that is
    first documented as
    being played in
    southern England in
    the 16th century. By
    the end of the 18th

    And A Religion
    Fanatic levels of
    support in South
    Asia

    Outline

    Brief History
    Rules
    Demo!

    Outline

    Rules
    Basics
    Equipment & Field
    Players
    Play: Scoring & Getting Out
    Winning

    Basics
    Similar to baseball (
    ) )
    2 Teams: 11 players each
    Batting Team bats an innings
    and scores runs
    Fielding Team bowls and gets
    batting team out
    Reverse roles after an innings
    Team with most runs wins

    EQUIPMENT

    BAT

    Ball

    Equipment
    Wickets
    Plate
    Stumps
    Bails

    Equipment
    Protective
    Gear
    Helmet,
    Gloves,
    Pads,

    Field
    Oval Field Diamond
    No size restrictions, 100-160 yards across

    Pitch in center Inside Baselines


    Pitch

    Pitch
    Wickets / Stumps Plate

    Pitch
    Batting Crease Home Plate

    Pitch
    Bowling Crease Pitching Mound

    YASWANTH

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