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Cricket is such a game, which is known to every person and every child is fond of playing this game. Everyone knows about the rules of cricket. Cricket is a popular sport played at international level. 

Cricket takes place between two teams, consisting of 11-11 players. In this way there are total 22 players in cricket. Who will bat first at the start of the match is decided by tossing a coin.

Cricket is played on an oval-shaped ground, where a pitch of 22 yards length is made and the batsmen and bowlers stand on the same pitch. There is a small grass on the cricket ground and before the start of the match that ground is cleared so that any player does not get hurt if they fall. However, players wear safety kits for their safety.

There are also two umpires, who stand on both sides of the pitch, to look into the mistakes made during the match and to pronounce the decision of the match accordingly. The most important material for playing a cricket match is the ball and the bat. The ball and the bat are the hallmarks of a cricket match. Apart from this, means like helmet, hand guard, globs, shoes, legguard are used for protection during cricket match. In addition to all this, a stump is also required.

Players position on the ground:

In the match ground, only two players are on the ground on behalf of the batsman’s team. Whereas the entire player of the batting team stands on the ground. One player from the batting team plays the role of a keeper, who stands behind the stumps placed on the pitch. At the same time a player does the work of throwing the ball. The other players of the batting team stand around the ground and do the work of fielding.

How cricket is played:

Before playing cricket, players have to follow the rules of cricket and have to accept whatever decision is given by the umpire. The batsman comes running and he throws the ball.

A six is ​​counted if the ball bowled by the bowler bounces off the ground while hitting the batsman’s bat. If the ball touches the ground after hitting the batsman and goes outside the boundary, then it is counted as a four. A four means 4 runs, it is counted as 4 runs.

How does a player get out:

Players are counted out in many situations. If the ball bowled by the batsman is caught by the keeper or hits the stumps, the batsman is considered out. Apart from this, if the batsman hits the ball with his bat while hitting the ball, then only then it is considered out.

Apart from this, if the fielders standing around the ground directly catch the ball hit by the batsman, then the batsman is considered out. Apart from all this, there are many rules too.

Some important words related to cricket

Over:

In any cricket match, the number of overs is fixed and after the completion of the over, the match is over. During that number of overs, the team has to score more runs than its competing team. There are six balls in an over and a player can score a maximum of 6 runs on a single ball. If all the players of the batsman are out before the specified over, then further bowling is of no use.

Batsman:

Batsman is the player who stands on the pitch holding the bat, who hits the ball thrown by the bowler. During the match, two batsmen enter the ground at a time, who strike each other and try to score as many runs as possible, while protecting their wickets. 

Keeper

The keeper is called the player who stands behind this stump. It tries to catch the ball thrown by the bowler before hitting it with the batsman’s bat so that the batsman can be dismissed. 

Fielder:

The bowler has only two players on the pitch during the match. The first keeper who stands behind the stumps, who serves to catch the ball. The other is the bowler himself who does the work of throwing the ball. The rest of the bowler’s players act as fielders, standing around the ground. The main function of the fielder is to catch the ball bowled by the batsman and get it out.

Umpire:

The job of the umpire in a cricket match is to deliver the verdict. It is not a player of any team, but it is a separate one, who stands near the pitch, pays attention to the movements of the players and makes decisions. There are often two umpires in a match, one from the batsman’s side and the other from the bowler’s side.

An umpire observes the movements of the batsman. The other umpire pays attention to the bowler’s movements. Apart from these two, the camera is considered like the third umpire, who pays attention to the entire activities and in the end, in case of any confusion, the help of that umpire is taken.

Stump:

In the cricket ground, there are three sticks on the pitch, which are called stumps. The batsman stands at a certain distance from this stump, from where he acts to bounce the ball. The batsman has to play very carefully so that his bat does not touch the stump.

Pitch:

The shape of a peach is rectangular. In the middle of the oval field, a rectangle of length about 22 yards is made and the batsman stands on this rectangle and bats.

Epilogue:

Although the people of India have been playing many types of games since time immemorial. But in modern times cricket rules the hearts of everyone. Today every kid wants to be a cricketer.

Whenever there is an international cricket match between two countries, then every citizen of the country keeps his eyes on the match. Cricket also develops a nationalist feeling among the people. He makes his country proud by winning the match.