Why BCCI Bars Indian Cricketers from Playing in BBL
The BCCI restricts Indian players from joining the BBL to preserve their exclusivity in domestic leagues, protect the IPL’s brand, […]
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What Wood Are Cricket Bats Made From?
Any cricketer will tell you that people tend to be very particular about the kind of wood they use for
How Long To Knock In A Cricket Bat?
Knocking in a cricket bat typically takes around 6 to 12 hours. This process helps compress the bat’s fibers, making
How to play the Reverse Sweep
The reverse sweep is an advanced cricket shot where the batter switches grip or stance to sweep the ball in
History of cricket in South Africa
Cricket was introduced to South Africa during the Napoleonic Wars when British forces occupied the country. The earliest recorded match
LBW in cricket: Rules and history explained
The full form of LBW is Leg Before Wicket. It first made its appearance in cricket rules in 1774. Know
Umpire’s Call in LBW Decisions: How It Works in the DRS System
At its basic level ‘Umpire’s Call’ is the provision that ensures that marginal decisions in LBW dismissals, when taken upon
What is first-class cricket?
First-class cricket in any cricketing nation is the highest standard of international recognition given to both international or domestic matches
What is a Boxing Day Test? History, origin and India’s record
A Boxing Day Test is the cricket match that starts on December 26, a day after Christmas, every year commonly
What Is Power Play in Cricket?
Hitting ball with a cricket batCricket is an ever-changing sport. One of the things watchers have become used to in