CRICKET FACTS

❖ Cricket is the second most popular sport in the

world with over 180 countries.

❖Three varieties of the game are played

competitively i.e., test match cricket, one-day
cricket, and T20.
❖Cricket wicket originally only had two stumps,
till 1775. 🏏

❖Women’s cricket is played as early as the 18th

century.

❖The only cricketer to play for two countries in

the World Cup is Kepler Wessels.

❖The most expensive cricket bat (of MS Dhoni)in

the world was sold for £3,000,000 in 2008.