Cricket is the most famous outdoor game played between two teams commonly loved by people of all races. Indians and Pakistanis love this game a lot as it’s a good and relaxing game. Just like football and any other sports cricket also has its set of rules that one needs to know and follow when playing or if you want to watch this game. I once went to watch this game and I found it to be interesting after learning the rules and regulations. What is cricket and what are its rules? I will walk you step by step in understanding on the rules and how you can enjoy playing cricket.
INTRODUCTION
Cricket is usually known to be bat and ball game meaning that at any given time the key players will be the batsman and bowler. Just like any …show more content…
Their work is general to try and hit the wickets or catch the ball mid-air, to disqualify the current batsman from continuing. In cricket a person who bowls (bowler) to deliver the ball to the batsman normally back away from a couple of meters and has to run towards the batsman to out him. When the bowler elevates his hand above his head if the bowler bends his muscles too much a penalty is normally awarded or the batman could granted another run. The batsman also has an area where he can release the ball its called a bowling crease, he has to be careful to release the ball before crossing the bowling crease or it will result in a penalty been awarded to the …show more content…
In order to make a run, the batsman needs to run in between the wooden wickets and touch the ends of it then move back to the original position that he was in. This is normally referred to as one run and for a batsman to be outrun the bowler will have to intercept him before he makes a run back to the first wicket. If the batsman is intercept he immediately loses his position as a batsman and another batsman replaces him. This is repeated over and over until all the remaining batsmen have had their try after which they become bowlers and the bowlers will, in turn, become