• Cricket is a multi-faceted sport with different formats, depending on the standard of play, the desired level of formality, and the time available. One...
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    Cricket is a bat-and-ball game that is played between two teams of eleven players on a field, at the centre of which is a 22-yard (20-metre; 66-foot) pitch...
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  • Short form cricket is a collective term for several modified forms of the sport of cricket, with playing times significantly shorter than more traditional...
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  • List A cricket is a classification of the limited-overs (one-day) form of the sport of cricket, with games lasting up to eight hours. List A cricket includes...
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    Test Cricket is the longest format of the sport of cricket, considered the game’s most prestigious and traditional form. Often referred to as the "ultimate...
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  • First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket. A first-class match is one of three or...
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    Twenty20 (redirect from Twenty20 cricket)
    restricted to a maximum of twenty overs. Together with first-class and List A cricket, Twenty20 is one of the three current forms of cricket recognised by the...
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    retirement from all forms of cricket. He retired from international duty on 24 February 2016 and from all forms of cricket in August 2019. On 3 March 2008...
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    cricketer of the year at the 2010 International Cricket Council (ICC) Awards. Having retired from ODI cricket in 2012, he retired from all forms of cricket in...
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  • other forms of cricket, a "draw" may be possible. Which of these results applies, and how the result is expressed, is governed by Law 16 of the laws of cricket...
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  • Cricket World Cup Challenge League is the second edition of the ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League and a cricket tournament which forms part of the...
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    (ODI) is a form of 50 overs limited overs cricket, played between two teams with international status, in which each team faces a fixed number of overs, currently...
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  • T10 cricket or Ten10 cricket is a short form of cricket. Two teams play a single innings, which is restricted to a maximum of ten overs (60 legal balls)...
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    he announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. In June 2020, Jaffer was announced as the head coach of Uttarakhand for 2020–21 season. Citing...
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    Inter-county cricket matches have been played since the early 18th century, involving teams that are representative of the historic counties of England and...
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  • 100-ball cricket is a short form of cricket designed to attract new audiences to the game with simplified rules, which was originally created by the England...
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    aspects of cricket terminology are explained in more detail in cricket statistics and the naming of fielding positions is explained at fielding (cricket). Cricket...
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  • ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 is the second edition of the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2, a cricket tournament which forms part of the 2027 Cricket World...
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  • maximum number of overs (sets of 6 legal balls), usually between 20 and 50, although shorter and longer forms of limited overs cricket have been played...
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    (T20I) is a form of cricket, played between international members of the International Cricket Council (ICC), where each team faces a maximum of twenty overs...
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    from all forms of cricket in January 2023. In a career spanning more than 20 years, he scored more than 13,000 runs in all forms of cricket. Vijay was...
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  • A cricket bat is a specialised piece of equipment used by batters in the sport of cricket to hit the ball, typically consisting of a cane handle attached...
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  • those forms of cricket where each team normally bats twice: notably in domestic first class cricket and international Test cricket. In these forms of cricket...
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    Yuvraj Singh (category Cricketers at the 2003 Cricket World Cup)
    Inspiring Sportsperson of the Year Award. On 10 June 2019, Yuvraj announced his retirement from all forms of International cricket. He last represented...
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    greatest ODI batsman of all time. He announced his retirement from international cricket in 2008 and from all forms of cricket in 2012. Ganguly was awarded...
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    three players out. In cricket, they "dismiss" all players but one, though in some forms of cricket, there is a limit on the number of deliveries (scoring...
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  • tournament which forms part of the qualification pathway to the 2027 Cricket World Cup. In August 2024, it was confirmed that Cricket Kenya would host...
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    The history of cricket in Pakistan predates the creation of the country in 1947. The first international cricket match in what is now Pakistan today was...
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    in all forms of cricket. He played as an attacking slow left arm orthodox bowler and left-handed tail-ender batsman for Hyderabad. He is one of the very...
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    The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) formerly known as Board of Control for Cricket in Pakistan, is a sports governing body for cricket in Pakistan responsible...
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