Cricket is a popular sporting activity that has been enjoyed by people for over 400 years. The origins of cricket can be seen back to 16th century England, where it was played by children and adults alike. Over time, the…
Cricket, the gentleman’s game, has produced some truly outstanding cricketers whose talents, passion, and unwavering pursuit of excellence have transformed the path of the game. These athletes not only dominated the sport but also transformed it, setting new standards for future…
Winning Cricket World Cup in 1983 This is Indian cricket team’s biggest achievement to date. On June 25, 1983, India defeated West Indies, the then champion, in the finals by 43 runs. The moment the Indian captain Kapil Dev lifted…
History of Indian Cricket Year Events 1700 British brought Cricket to India 1721 The first match played 1848 the Parsi community in Bombay formed the OrientalCricket Club, the first cricket club to be established by Indians 1932 India made its…
History of International Cricket Year Events 1844 The first-ever international cricket game was between the US and Canada 1859 A team of leading English professionals set off to North America on the first-ever overseas tour 1862 the…
The Origin and History of cricket is a confusing yet interesting subject. The Evidence of cricket being played in Guildford, Surrey is believed to date back to 1550 (approx). In 1598, Cricket was mentioned in Florio’s Italian-English dictionary. In 1610,…
The history of women’s cricket can be traced back to 1745 and in 1811 the first recorded women’s county match between Surrey v Hampshire at Ball’s Pond, London was played. Check out all the important dates in the History of…
