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Shreyas Iyer’s maiden T20I century powers India to eight-wicket win over West Indies
Times Of India · 6 OctICC postpones World Club Championship plans as England, Australia and India object
CricTracker · 6 OctCameron Green ruled out of first Test vs South Africa with abdominal strain
CricTracker · 6 Oct
Espncricinfo
Rahul and Jaiswal in India A squad for red-ball matches in New Zealand
Espncricinfo · 6 Oct
The Hindu
McSweeney, Sutherland and Beardman do the star turn as Australia-A goes one up
The Hindu · 6 Oct
Daily Mail
England’s World Cup charge examined with one year to go: Why Tom Banton has given Jacob Bethell a problem, the ‘finisher’ conundrum, the search for a back-up spinner and what happens with Brydon Carse?
Daily Mail · 6 Oct
The Hindu
BCCI invites applications for Agarkar’s replacement in the selection panel
The Hindu · 6 Oct
Cricket Addictor
Shoaib Bashir to retain ECB contract despite falling down England’s Test pecking order
Cricket Addictor · 6 OctCricket Videos
The night India made history at #CWC25 is one Smriti Mandhana will never forget
ICC·
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England & Wales Cricket Board·
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Good Areas with Jarrod Kimber·
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PCB awards prize money to Inter-University Tournament runners-up Islamia University of Bahawalpur
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How Milne set India too far back in the powerplay
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Across formats, who's the best cricketer in the world right now?
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Cricket Daily Digest
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About Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of 11 players. It is one of the most popular sports in the world, especially in India, Pakistan, England, Australia, South Africa and the Caribbean.
International cricket is run by the International Cricket Council (ICC) and is played in three formats: Test matches, One Day Internationals (ODIs) and T20 Internationals. Franchise leagues such as the Indian Premier League (IPL) are also hugely popular.
Cricket FAQs
What are the different formats of cricket?
Test matches last up to five days, with each team batting twice. One Day Internationals (ODIs) give each team 50 overs. T20 matches give each team 20 overs and last around three hours.
How many Test-playing nations are there?
There are 12 ICC Full Members that play Test cricket: Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, England, India, Ireland, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, West Indies and Zimbabwe.
What is the Ashes?
A Test series between England and Australia, first played in 1882. It is one of the oldest and most famous rivalries in sport, with series played in both countries.
What are the biggest cricket tournaments?
The ICC Men's Cricket World Cup (ODI), the ICC T20 World Cup, the World Test Championship final and the ICC Champions Trophy. The IPL is the biggest franchise league.
How many players are on a cricket team?
Each team has 11 players. Substitute fielders can replace injured players in the field, and concussion replacements are allowed to bat and bowl.
