Sessions in test cricket

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The test match is the longest variety of sessions in test cricket, which fully reveals the full essence of this sports discipline. It is in this format that the abilities, skills, and temperament of the athletes are fully revealed, and the result of the match will be unpredictable almost until the last seconds of the match.

Test cricket features

The first county teams were formed in the second half of the 17th century. Before that, cricket was a village game. The aristocracy employed peasants who played cricket well, and they themselves placed bets on the results of the game. At the end of the 17th century, such matches were mentioned in local newspapers.

 At that time, the press began to actively cover cricket matches. One of the first players who was written about in the newspapers at that time was Thomas Waymark.

The club immediately became the “guardian of the law” and still retains this role. According to the rules of the game, a cricket team led by a captain consists of 11 players. One of them plays the role of a bowler. Its main function is to throw the ball so that the batsman (player with the bat) cannot hit it.

If the batsman hits the ball, he gets points for his team. Wicket keepers – cricket goalkeepers – also take part in the game. Their main goal is to protect their team’s wicket. At the moment when the batsman hits the ball, the position of the players on the field changes. One team runs after the ball to touch one of the wickets. Two players from the other team earn points by moving from one wicket to another on a clay track.

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How to play the game of croquet?

The croquet game can be played individually or as a team, from 2 to 8 players. The goal is to make his wooden ball move as fast as possible by propelling it with the mallet. The ball must follow a clear course bounded by the hoops under which the ball must pass.

What is special about a cricket watch?

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What is the origin of cricket?

The first parts of cricket were contested in the south of England in the XNUMXth century. It seems that the name comes from the English term “cryce”, which means a crutch. At the end of the XNUMXth century, cricket established itself as the national sport of the British Empire.

When was cricket created?

The birth of modern cricket coincides with the establishment of the Marylebone Cricket Club. Founded in London in 1788, this club later became the supreme arbiter of cricket for the entire Commonwealth. The first international match between England and the USA took place in 1859.

Modern cricket

Currently, there is an International Cricket Council, which includes more than a hundred countries of the world. For most of the countries of the former British Empire, cricket remains the main sport, particularly in the Indian subcontinent.

Cricket continues to develop to this day. This is how new forms of the game such as Cricket – Twenty20 appear. The duration of a match of this format is not determined by the time limit, but by the set number of innings. The game has also evolved technically. There was a special ball tracking program, infrared cameras and field edge control technology to better see if the bat hit the ball.