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What is Batting in Cricket and What is Purpose of Batting to Help Win a Game of Cricket

29th September 2009
The idea of batting is to get sufficient runs so the you pass the total of the opposition which is your target score or to post a total that is too high for the opposition to reach when they come into bat. The 3rd option in the long form of the game ( te... Read >
Author: Marcus Wilson

Basic Facts And Rules Of Cricket

28th September 2009
This article will introduce to you the basic facts and rules of cricket to help you understand it better. The game of cricket is played between two teams and each team has eleven players. The team may use a substitute if a player is injured and if he r... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Twenty 20 World Cup

24th September 2009
No one knows for sure whether twenty-20 cricket has come to stay, whether it will flourish like one day cricket and force test cricket and one day cricket to take the back seat. No body knows either what will be the capacity of a batsman or a bowler in te... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Swing Bowling Success Tips

23rd September 2009
A bowler who has the ability to bowl swing is an important asset in any cricket team as swing bowling is a great way to baffle a batman, add pressure and take wickets. The swing bowler has the ability to move the ball in the air either away from the batsm... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Spin Bowling Success Tips

23rd September 2009
The spin bowler is a key element in the bowling line up of any cricket team, the skill of Shane Warne and Muttiah Muralitharan has highlighted the potential and the shear power and influence a high class spin bowler can have in the game of cricket. The sp... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Cricket Fielding Tips to boost your Performance!

23rd September 2009
That catches win matches is a very old saying and this is very rightly said. Many times in a cricket match, the fielding level of teams is the determining factor in the outcome of a match. A team may have the best batting line up, have the world’s deadl... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Compromised Positions

23rd September 2009
There is no denying that the sports business these days is awash in bright lights ... Quite often, though, the same can't be said for the people or practices involved. The passage of time, the fading of origins and the constant superseding of slang ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Can The England Team Retain The Ashes In Australia?

23rd September 2009
I am from England and love the sport of cricket. In my opinion the ashes series of 2005 was one of the most exciting sporting events that I have ever witnessed. The Australian team which is without question the best side in the world were out battled, out... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Cricket Equipment – The Path of the Cricket Bat

20th August 2009
Some cricket fans would argue that the cricket bat is the most important piece of cricket equipment there is. Without it, runs could not be scored, and the intricate battle between bowler and batter would be non-existent. Because of its major influence on... Read >
Author: NeenaFreeman

Cricket equipment for matches large and small

14th August 2009
It is an Ashes year which means that there are going to be a lot of people taking a closer interest in cricket. This means more people will be encouraged to play the sport. Cricket is a popular pastime for many people but these major events will always ha... Read >
Author: NeenaFreeman

Cricket star Pietersen was embattled by Madoff-style Ponzi fraud group

22nd July 2009
nvestigators believe Pruthi used his company, Business consult International (BCI) to con more than 600 investors from approximately the world. They believe he ran a bogus high-yield fund, support by investment consultants John Anderson, 43, and Kenneth P... Read >
Author: dr mony

The Next Step After the Wii

04th June 2009
Wii Sports took the world by storm recently by introducing fun and enjoyable sports simulation games for the entire family. But while it has certainly had its benefits for aspirant sportsmen and women, there are the ‘real deals’ out there that are j... Read >
Author: Kayla Reid

Cricket ( Indian Cricket Mania)

01st May 2009
Cricket has always been the favorite sport in India. The fan following is increasing and many are swearing allegiance to their favorite team. The IPL series is an innovation in this game and it is nice to watch the support of people who are no more biased... Read >
Author: Jennie

Will South Africa’s Test Cricket Breakthrough Come?

13th March 2009
Pundits may argue that South Africa’s test cricket breakthrough has already been realised with an historic series win over the Australians in their own back yard. However, if we are talking ICC ranking, then the South Africans may have to wait a tad lon... Read >
Author: Kayla Reid

365 not out!

10th March 2009
Some might think that Sports fans are a peculiar lot. Surely they could think of a better way of passing their spare time than to stand outside in the freezing cold rainy weather, getting soaked to the skin and risking catching hypothermia just to watch a... Read >
Author: neiljontas

A Good Day for Pakistan Team

09th March 2009
Overall the 3rd day of test match proved to be good for Pakistan team as they had to bear the loss of two wickets only in the whole day. As from the day starting, Pakistani batsmen showed their defensive approach. Sri Lankan team got 2-3 chances but they ... Read >
Author: Peri Witny

Cricket Results - Finally Australia Gets a Close Win

23rd February 2009
“What a dramatic twenty20 match between Australia and New Zealand…!” these are the words which would be definitely on every body’s tongue after the match. Today, a twenty20 match held between Australia and New Zealand, and finally Australia win... Read >
Author: Peri Witny

Clarke And Johnson Has To Miss Twenty20 Match On Sunday

20th February 2009
After today’s lucky “no result” ODI, Australia’s bad luck is again on their top as Michael Clarke and Mitchell Johnson both are out of Twenty20 match due to their injuries. Australian Batsman Michael is suffering from back injury and due to thi... Read >
Author: Peri Witny

New Zealand - Unlucky Team for Today’s Final

20th February 2009
What a dramatic day for the visitors and for the teams as well. If you go out in the stadium for watching a cricket match and enjoying live cricket scores then what kind of entertainment you can expect from the match. The match would be full of sixes’ a... Read >
Author: Peri Witny

365 not out!

20th February 2009
Some might think that Sports fans are a peculiar lot. Surely they could think of a better way of passing their spare time than to stand outside in the freezing cold rainy weather, getting soaked to the skin and risking catching hypothermia just to watch a... Read >
Author: Johnasmith

International Classical Battle In Third Test, Barbados - W Indies v England

03rd February 2009
England is hoping to come with victorious welcome back to the home if England players will able to defeat West Indies in its home soil. It is indeed a great chance for England to make a good record in cricket sports if they are able to defeat West Indi... Read >
Author: Peri Witny

International Cricket - Jayasuriya Scores a Ton But India Still Wins

01st February 2009
One team wanted to reestablished its supremacy over their opponents, the other vowed not to allow that citory to happen and instead, vowed for revenge. In the end, the Indian cricket team stamped its supremacy over Sri Lanka to win their first ODI of the ... Read >
Author: Peri Witny

Things to Know About Cricket Game

30th January 2009
Cricket is a bat and ball game played between two rival teams each having eleven players. The game is played on an oval shaped field and there will be two umpires to oversee the game and ensure the rules are followed. Although the size of the field may va... Read >
Author: Sharon Samraj

Sri Lanka's Tour Of Pakistan- Make Way Pakistan, Sri Lanka Is Back

30th January 2009
It was a disappointing end to the match for Pakistani cricket fans as they saw their team buckle under the spin twins' amazing bowling. Muttiah Muralitharan and Ajantha Mendis wreaked havoc with their spin, aided by Nuwan Kulasekera, to win the match by a... Read >
Author: Peri Witny

Sri Lanka Wins the Series Against Pakistan

28th January 2009
Brilliant performance of Sri Lankan Batsman Tilkeretne Dilshan helped Sri Lankan Team to win series against Pakistan. Pakistan Cricket Team performed very bad and got out at the record lowest total in home ground. Kulasekara and Tushara both got 3 wickets... Read >
Author: Peri Witny

Bangladesh Wins Series Against Zimbabwe

28th January 2009
Bangladesh defeated Zimbabwe by 6 wickets in final match of 3 one-day international matches series. Bengal Tigers played very well in 3rd and final match. Bangladeshi all rounder Shakeeb-Ul-Hassan played a vital role in Bangladeshi victory as he got 3 wic... Read >
Author: Peri Witny

The Sport Of Cricket

13th December 2008
The sport of cricket is very alike to baseball. Two teams play against one another with eleven people on each squad. The diversion originated in England hundreds of time ago. The wealthy people played it of South Asia, India, and Pakistan. Today cricket i... Read >
Author: Jeffrey Seymour

How to find the best cricket bat

22nd November 2008
Amongst the good cricketer and good bat manufacturers, bat is a tool for trade. Its raw material is naturally grown and not manmade. A good bat is produced by craftsman and their aim is to provide excellent hitting power with durability. The combination s... Read >
Author: Sharon Samraj

Hussey’s ninth century steers Australia into a commanding position

10th November 2008
Michael Hussey made 146 as Australia posted a strong total of 430, before the Indian openers in reply reached 68 for no lost at stump on day two of the first Test. Nothing flusters or hurries him. Ponting is undoubtedly the best batsman in the team but... Read >
Author: Veshma

Ponting ends his drought and improves his average

10th November 2008
After the first-over dismissal of Matthew Hayden for a duck, Ricky Ponting and Simon Katich foughtback on day one of the first Test. Ponting ended his drought on Indian soil with a superb 123 to steer the tourists to a comfortable 254 - 4 by stump on th... Read >
Author: Veshma

Fastpitch Softball Bats

27th October 2008
Adult outdoor games, such as fast pitch soft ball, have come a long way from the days when games were merely an unskilled sport and the focus was solely on the fun and frolic aspect; there was little or no careers to be made, no international accreditatio... Read >
Author: shrutigupta

About Twenty20 Cricket and its rules

14th July 2008
Twenty20 cricket is a type of one-day cricket introduced by England and Wales Cricket Board during the year 2003. In twenty20 each team bats to the maximum of 20 overs only, contrasting with 50 overs for a standard one-day match. This simply means that th... Read >
Author: prasannamoorthy

Express yourself through Cricket forum

20th May 2008
cket is a game of passion, emotion and speed. Cricket fans keep themselves updated with lCriatest cricket news. The inquisitive nature of cricket fans compels him to switch on the television or radio to know about latest news. Internet has made the life e... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

Online Cricket Score- A Boon For Cricket Fanatics

03rd April 2008
Catch live action, no matter where you are! Those who are passionate about cricket need not worry about missing out watching a live cricket match. Online cricket score is a special boon for all those professionals who are busy with their work and cannot t... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

Role of an Umpire in a Cricket Match

19th March 2008
A bat – ball game that entertains the whole mass of people gathered and also the ones who watch it live in the televisions. Cricket a world class game captivates hearts and souls of many individuals across the world. People die to watch the game, litera... Read >
Author: prasannamoorthy

Indian Cricket Backs A Stunning Comeback As World Champions

06th November 2007
The disheartening exit of team India from the very first round of World Cup 2007 had been a major setback for not only the players, selectors and coach, but also for the millions of fans of Indian cricket team. The low morals were reflected in the ensuing... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

India Cricket News - Two captain system - will it work in India

25th September 2007
Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been appointed captain of India for three one-day's against Australia in home series. Dhoni, who is the captain of India's Twenty20 squad in South Africa, had been tipped to take over as captain since Rahul Dravid announced his re... Read >
Author: News editor

Twenty 20 World Cup

18th September 2007
No one knows for sure whether twenty-20 cricket has come to stay, whether it will flourish like one day cricket and force test cricket and one day cricket to take the back seat. No body knows either what will be the capacity of a batsman or a bowler in te... Read >
Author: seoharmu

Live Cricket Coverage Is More Than Just A Game

24th August 2007
We all love to watch the game, as it runs in our blood vessels and we are passionate about it too. Perhaps will do anything to watch live cricket coverage. Well, live cricket coverage has a capacity to sustain the interest of a match lover throughout the ... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

Who was the Greatest Cricket Batsman?

09th August 2007
In many sports you find that there is heated debate when comparing great players of differing generations. Cricket is no different, although I feel that there can be little argument over who was the sport's greatest batsman of all time. Sir Donald Brad... Read >
Author: Keith Barrett

Buying the Right Cricket Equipment

09th August 2007
Cricket is a sport where getting the right equipment is vital. By buying the right gear you can ensure that you play safely, while also making the most of your cricketing talent. Although people generally think of cricketing equipment as mainly being c... Read >
Author: Keith Barrett

Cricket Stats Give You A New Perspective On The Cricketing Stars

24th July 2007
Cricket is a game for some and religion for others. Any one day match between hot favorites of the cricket world will prove the truth of my statement. The excitement in the air on the morning of such a match is palpable. The fans of cricket prepare as muc... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

Cricket Stats Give You A New Perspective On The Cricketing Stars

24th July 2007
Cricket is a game for some and religion for others. Any one day match between hot favorites of the cricket world will prove the truth of my statement. The excitement in the air on the morning of such a match is palpable. The fans of cricket prepare as muc... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

A Beginner's Guide to Cricket

05th July 2007
Cricket, the favourite summertime sport of England, remains a mystery in many other countries of the world. Here, we take a look at the basics to give you a flavour of the game. Cricket is a sport that has a massive worldwide following, largely among c... Read >
Author: Keith Barrett

Online cricket score: instant way to get updated

05th July 2007
Cricket is an exciting game that involves lots of action and thrill. The game is watched with enthusiasm by fans worldwide. Cricket lovers are always keen to know about each aspect of the game whether it is live online scores, scores made by a team, playe... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

Cricket Stats: look beyond the obvious

02nd July 2007
Someone rightly said that statistics are like bikinis, what they reveal is suggestive and what they hide is vital. Now if you talk about cricket stats, you will always find players claiming saying that cricket stats is something the never excites them and... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

Cricket Stats: Look Beyond The Obvious

01st July 2007
Someone rightly said that statistics are like bikinis, what they reveal is suggestive and what they hide is vital. Now if you talk about cricket stats, you will always find players claiming saying that cricket stats is something the never excites them and... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

Latest Cricket Scores Help Cricket Lovers Remain Connected

01st July 2007
Oh its cricket time once again and I can be rest assured that all you cricket fans out there must be eagerly waiting for that match to start off. But one minute despite the fact that we all love this one game of cricket we at times do have to miss our ver... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

Cricket

18th June 2007
The game of cricket is very similar to baseball. Two teams play against each other with eleven people on each team. The game originated in England hundreds of years ago. It was played by the wealthy people of South Asia, India, and Pakistan. Today cricket... Read >
Author: Michael

Cricket Records Depict Immense Talent Of Players

18th April 2007
Records cease to stand once they are broken by some other similarly talented; less talented or more talented individual who is involved with that game. Talks about making and breaking records have always dominated any kind of sport and cricket is no excep... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

Fantasy Cricket World Cup Gives Unique Experience Of Being Part Of Real One

09th April 2007
There is different charm altogether of cricket world cup, after all this event happens after every four years. Being part of cricket world cup is most flourished desire of a cricket fan. What a wonderful thing it would be to a fan if this comes true. Fa... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

Australia Cricket Has A Great Success Rate

13th March 2007
Australian cricket is one the rise these days and one of the main reasons for this is their immense success on the cricket field. This success of the Australian team has taken some beating owing to the recent defeats that they have suffered at the hands o... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

Cricket image gallery freezes your favorite moments

09th March 2007
Cricket is in vogue these days especially due to the World Cup that is scheduled to begin after some days. The game of cricket is so exciting and thrilling that you cannot help but become a part of these celebration, excitement and anticipation. Fans are ... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

Cricket image gallery freezes your favorite moments

09th March 2007
Cricket is in vogue these days especially due to the World Cup that is scheduled to begin after some days. The game of cricket is so exciting and thrilling that you cannot help but become a part of these celebration, excitement and anticipation. Fans are ... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

Cricket podcasts lends a new touch to listen to cricket information

08th March 2007
The passion for the game of cricket has entered into everyone’s life. You can check out various people and children that have love and fondness for the game. In every other home, you can find a good bowler, an all-rounder, a batsman and a fielder. Likin... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

Updated Online Cricket Score is an advantage for working people

19th February 2007
Cricket is a game of thrill and action, as it requires speed. It is these features of the game that have always held the interest of fans in an ongoing match. It is quite obvious that cricket is one of those special games that have been acclaimed by the e... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

Live cricket score card can be used for taking references

15th February 2007
Matches, tournaments and events! This is what is prevailing in the field of cricket these days. You get to see some or the other cricket tournament taking places, be it between West Indies and India or the latest Ashes series. Almost every cricket fan in ... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

Get into the real situation of the match with cricket scores

05th February 2007
Cricket has become a worldwide acclaimed sport. It is because of this reason that cricket scores have always been valued than any other thing. Knowing the exact situation on the field is what is being reflected in cricket scores. It is not just a game of ... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

World Cup Cricket Score is the face of an ongoing match

25th January 2007
Cricket score is all the more important for cricket fans, as it tells them the exact and the updated situation of a particular team that is playing. The knowledge of something is quite important and if it is related to the world cup, then it is even more ... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

The Best Batting Tips

06th January 2007
Batting is one of the most fabulous and exciting part of cricket. A good batsman is one who scores good runs and at the same time protects his wicket. The higher the shot selection together with fast reflexes & free-flowing shots, one could become an exce... Read >
Author: prasannamoorthy

Cricket Fielding Tips to boost your Performance!

15th November 2006
That catches win matches is a very old saying and this is very rightly said. Many times in a cricket match, the fielding level of teams is the determining factor in the outcome of a match. A team may have the best batting line up, have the world's deadlie... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

Live Cricket Score Will Never Make You Feel Left Out Of Live Action

26th October 2006
Anything that is live fascinates cricket fans! Live cricket match in the stadium, live cricket score, live cricket telecast and live cricket news you name it and you will find that, cricket fans just love all of this. Cricket fans who religiously follow c... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

Cricket Batting Tips to Take You to The Top

29th September 2006
Nothing can very be more beautiful to watch on the cricket field, than to see a batsman in full flow. Even world class bowlers have admitted to being overwhelmed when they see a batsman in full swing. So we mortal beings stand no chance but become overwhe... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

Cricket Bowling Tips for Flawless Bowling

29th September 2006
It is a sight to behold for cricket fans to see a fast bowler running from his bowling mark to deliver the perfect Yorker or bouncer to a batsman. In a game of cricket, Bowlers can be mainly categorized into 3 categories: Fast, Medium Fast and Spin Bowler... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

What is Fantasy Cricket Online?

02nd August 2006
Yes it is all about giving a free rein to all your fantasies. Imagine your favorite players can play a game of cricket and you can end up winning prizes. No, you do not have to go to the cricket field to actually see the game. All you require for playing ... Read >
Author: Ella Wilson

Can The England Cricket Team Retain The Ashes In Australia?

15th May 2006
I am from England and love the sport of cricket. In my opinion the ashes series of 2005 was one of the most exciting sporting events that I have ever witnessed. The Australian team which is without question the best side in the world were out battled, out... Read >
Author: Steve Hill

Compromised Positions

14th February 2006
There is no denying that the sports business these days is awash in bright lights ... Quite often, though, the same can't be said for the people or practices involved. The passage of time, the fading of origins and the constant superseding of slang ... Read >
Author: J Square Humboldt

step by step guide on playing cricket to win

06th October 2005
Cricket Cricket is an outdoor game played with bats, a ball, and wickets by both teams of eleven players every. It's incredibly popular in Britain and commonwealth countries. Cricket is played by both teams of 11 on a level, closely cut oval "p... Read >
Author: stramento degrillo