CRICKET

Cricket:


Cricket is a bat and ball team sport. Many variants exist, with its most popular form, which will be played on an oval-shaped outdoor Stadium known as the field in the a cricket Centre, which is a long rectangular 22 yards (20.12 m)-plan, which is the focus of the game. The game (or match) is contested between two teams of eleven players. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible, while the other team bowls and fields, trying to limit the batting team scored runs, batsmen refused. The attack is hitting the ball with nature, although the striking batsman scored a run to the opposite end of the plan, and pleat touch without being released. The teams switch between and fielding to end of the innings.

There are also differences in the length of the game of cricket. Professional cricket is different from the limit of 20 six bowling supplies on the one hand (England Twenty20) the game is played over 5 days (Test Cricket, which is the highest level of the game). Depending on the type of match is played, there are different rules governing how the game was won, lost, drawn or tied. Rules for two-innings games are known as the International Cricket Council Cricket the Laws and keeps the Marylebone Cricket Club (ICC) and the (MCC);additional plays the standard terms and conditions for the Test matches and one day Internationals to extend these laws. In one version of indoor cricket matches involves only 6 players on one side and include two of the 12-over innings.


International structure:

governing body of cricket. Began as the Imperial Cricket Conference representatives from England, Australia and South Africa in 1909, it was renamed the International Cricket Conference in 1965 and assumed its current name in 1989.


The ICC has 104 members: 10 full members that play Official test matches, 34 associate members, and 60 Affiliate members. The ICC is responsible for the organisation and governance of cricket's major international tournaments in Cricket World Cup. Also appoint selection panels and referee to officiate at all sanctioned Test matches, one day international and England Twenty20 InternationalsEach nation has a national Cricket Board, which regulates cricket matches in their country. The Board also must be selected in the squad and the cricket is organised by the home and away tours for the national team. These issues are dealt with in the West Indies West Indies Cricket Board consisting of members appointed by the four national boards and two multi-national boards.


Other links for you:
www.cricket.com
www.cricketworld.com