How much you know about Cricket ?

• Approximately 500 years before, Cricket born in England, from a traditional play of Stick and Ball Played according differ rules and regulations.
•  Bat is a old English Word, it means Stick, Huck.
• Till 18th century Bat looked like Hockey Stick.
• Bowlers used to throw Ball in Underarm Style.
• Laws Of Cricket written first in 1744.
• First Cricket Club of the World Opened in 1760 in Hembaldan.
• Merilibone Cricket Club ( MCC ) found in 1787.
• The Biggest change made in Cricket in 1760 -1770, was the use of Straight Bat to hit the ball.
• Third Stump & First leg Before Vicket Rule was Published in 1774.
• in 19th century, Overarm bowling stated as legal.
• there was no time limit of a cricket match, they had to play till one team finish the other one.
• Stump is made of wood, Ball is made of leatger, twine, corck.
• Bat has two parts. first called Blade (Fatta) is made of Villo tree and other part ( Hattha ) is made of Bamboo.
• Pad was invented in 1848.
• First evidance of cricket sports in india was found in 1721.
• First Indian Club was Calcutta Club, found in 1792.
• First Indian Cricket Club was Oriental Cricket Club, Bombay, found in 1848.
• First World Cup Played in 1975.
• Kery Peker was a Australian Business man, who brought Cricket to Television.