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Definitions of cricket in various dictionaries:
noun - leaping insect
noun - a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players
verb - play cricket
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| Led by top player Chaminda Vaas, Sri Lanka has a powerful team in this sport that uses bats, balls, wickets & stumps |
| To be stumped, sticky wicket |
| In 1996, Sri Lanka, a 66-1 underdog, batted down Australia in the World Cup of this sport |
| Alfred Valentine is a famous Jamaican bowler in this sport, taking over 100 wickets in 36 matches |
| A googly is a deceptive delivery by the bowler in this sport |
| It took 5 days in 2003 for India to beat Australia in its first test match victory in Australia in this sport in 22 years |
| If a "lost ball" is called in this British favorite, 6 runs minimum are scored |
| In 2005 a 32-year-old Cambridge man punched out a 14-year-old over a game of this; I say! that's not... |
| The phrase "a sticky wicket" comes from this British sport |
| The "Ground" for this sport in Melbourne, Australia has a capacity of about 100,000 spectators |
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| an insect related to the grasshoppers but with shorter legs. The male produces a characteristic musical chirping sound. |
| An insect related to the grasshoppers but with shorter legs. The male produces a characteristic musical chirping sound. |
| An open-air game played on a large grass field with ball, bats, and two wickets, between teams of eleven players, the object of the game being to score more runs than the opposition. |
| A low wooden stool a footstool. |
| a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players teams take turns trying to score runs |
| leaping insect male makes chirping noises by rubbing the forewings together |
| play cricket |
| a sport in which two teams of eleven players try to score runs ( points) by hitting a small, hard ball with a bat, and running between two sets of small wooden posts: |
| a brown or black insect that makes short, loud noises by rubbing its wings together |
| a brown jumping insect that makes a loud, high, often repeated noise that you hear esp. at night |
| Geographic Matches |
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| Cricket, IOWA, UNITED STATES |
| Cricket, ARKANSAS, UNITED STATES |
| Cricket, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES |
| Cricket description |
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| Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players each on a cricket field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 20-metre (22-yard) pitch with a target at each end called the wicket (a set of three wooden stumps upon which two bails sit). Each phase of play is called an innings, during which one team bats, attempting to score as many runs as possible, whilst their opponents bowl and field, attempting to minimise the number of runs scored. When each innings ends, the teams usually swap roles for the next innings (i.e. the team that previously batted will bowl/field, and vice versa). The teams each bat for one or two innings, depending on the type of match. The winning team is the one that scores the most runs, including any extras gained. The nature of the game allows for certain results when neither team wins; a draw where a timed match has been completed with the team batting last still batting, even though one team has at that point scored more runs; a tie w |