| The spirit of the sport is with the aim of a bowler | | | | shape of blade and then at top it runs in cylindrical |
| delivering the ball from his end of the pitch towards | | | | shape. The thickness of the blade should not be |
| the batsman who is armed with a bat is "on strike" | | | | more than 4.25 inches (108mm). And the total |
| at the other end. | | | | measurement of the bat lengthwise should not be |
| The game Cricket has a high team spirit and the | | | | more than 38 inches (970mm). |
| match is played between two teams where each | | | | As the game is not only played by the national and |
| team has eleven players. | | | | international players the game is also played in every |
| It was originated from England, and slowly it was | | | | street and every ground by local people and |
| admired mostly in the countries of the | | | | residents. Cricket the game which is mostly played by |
| Commonwealth. It is far most popular game in the | | | | the boys it also lot of fans all over the world including |
| countries of South Asia. | | | | girls. |
| The history began from the 16th century and slowly | | | | Bats are curved out for various age players and |
| spreading its wings to other parts of the country and | | | | depending on the height too. Standard height and the |
| then the international game started to be played | | | | age group are taken into the consideration for the |
| since 1844 and test series begun to be played since | | | | design of the bat. The handle which ends with the |
| 1877. And now the game is played all the over the | | | | V-shape gives the overall strength to the bat and |
| world with lot of entertainment and fun. | | | | players should feel comfort during the play. The flat |
| Many rules and regulations are followed and the | | | | side of the bat is used for playing (i.e.) it has to face |
| equipments which come into the contact when | | | | the each and every ball delivered by the bowler. |
| match is played are very important to be worn out | | | | The bat should be strong enough to face each |
| by the players in the field. A single delivery of ball can | | | | delivery of the ball which is different each and every |
| change the picture of the match or a single shot can | | | | time. As each bowler's delivery style is not going to |
| change the whole game. It requires lot of | | | | be same, the batsmen should be able to with stand |
| concentration from the players and from the viewers | | | | any style of bowling and capable of hitting shots or |
| too. | | | | stroke. The handle is covered with the help of rubber |
| Two main accessories which come into the contact in | | | | giving more grip and support to the batsmen. Cricket |
| the pitch are bat and the ball. Bat which is generally | | | | is game which unites the country and it is mostly |
| made out of the wood usually it is made out of | | | | praised as a religion by many fans. |
| white willow. The handle's edge is curved like the | | | | |