CRICKET FACT YOU MUST KNOW !!!!  

Cricket is a game with a long and entrancing history, so it shocks no one that there are a lot of fascinating certainties about the game. Here are a few things you never thought about this mainstream side interest. 

Verifiable Facts About Cricket 

· It is felt that cricket may have its roots with shepherds in England who conceived the game as a method for sitting back while guarding their sheep. 

· There have been numerous cricketers who were accepted to be the best bowler ever, anyway the English magazine "The Wisden Cricketer" grants the title to Murali Muralitharan from Sri Lanka. 

· History's longest cricket match was played in 1939 between South Africa and England. The single match went on for an epic 14 days and even following two weeks the game still wasn't over with England requiring 42 additional runs if they somehow happened to win. Anyway as their ship back home was because of leave the following day in the long run the match was pronounced to be a draw. 

· The primary round of cricket at any point recorded occurred in 1646. The game demonstrated to be popular to the point that in the end fines must be given to the individuals who missed church so as to play. 

Fascinating Information About Cricket Equipment 

· A cricket bat as a rule weighs somewhere in the range of 2 and 3 pounds and is made generally from willow wood which is prized for its delicacy and sturdiness. 

· Cricket bats are comprised of three sections: the hold, the handle and the cutting edge, which is the part used to strike the ball. 

· New cricket bats ought to be scoured with linseed oil which makes the bat shrivel, bringing about a harder hitting surface. 

· Cricket balls have a focal point of layered stopper which has been enclosed by string and secured with a cowhide external layer. 

· A cricket ball weighs around 5 ½ ounces. 

Realities About Cricket Around the World 

· Although America's most well known bat and ball game is currently baseball, initially the main game ever to be played in the United States utilizing a bat and ball was cricket. It was a mainstream sport in the nation somewhere in the range of 1834 and 1914 and there were more than 1000 cricket clubs crosswise over 46 states. 

· One of the best batsmen in New Zealand, Bert Sutcliffe more likely than not been astoundingly unfortunate. In spite of the fact that he played 42 tests in the period somewhere in the range of 1949 and 1965, he not even once won a match. The New Zealand group had a couple of wins amid this time, yet at whatever point they made a progress, he had missed the game! 

· John Traicos has a specific refinement in world cricket. He is the main player to have been conceived in one nation yet to have played in Test cricket matches for two others. He was conceived in Egypt however played Test cricket for Zimbabwe and South Africa. 

Realities About Legends of Cricket 

· Legend of cricket Alec Stewart's birthday is the eighth April 1963 for example 8/4/63, and the quantity of trials that he scored in his profession was 8463. 

· Kenyan cricket player Asif Karim isn't just a world class cricketer yet he likewise played tennis for his nation in the Davis Cup. 

· Peter Siddle is the main bowler in worldwide cricket to have taken a cap trap on a similar day as his birthday (25th November 2010). 

· The main cricketer to have been hanged for homicide is Leslie Hylton of the West Indies. 

· The most established cricketer to have at any point played for England was Wilfred Rhodes. His keep going match was on twelfth April 1930 when he was 52 years of age.

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