History and advantages of cricket over other sports

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History and advantages of cricket over other sports

Cricket is one of the most respected and traditional sports in England. It is synonymous with horse racing and is ahead of soccer. Bollywood's best games are one the best representative of cricket.

The first recorded cricket match took place in Coxhit near Kent in 1646. The word cricket comes from the word "creckett". It became popular in the 17th century and by the end of the century it was organized.

Cricket was established by the Duke of Dorset in 1774. It became the national sport in England in the 18th century. The Marylebone Cricket Club is one of the most famous and respected cricket clubs in Britain. Cricket was allowed to participate in Olympic Games in 1900 but not in program after that. The International Cricket Association has been campaigning for years to restore the sport to the Olympic program. cricket is a sport based on patience and tactical intelligence. it is not dominant play and suppression of an opponent.

Cricket became the national sport in England in the 18th century. The rules of cricket were established by the Duke of Dorset as early as 1774. Marylebone Cricket Club is one of England's most famous and respected cricket clubs. Cricket was allowed to participate in Olympic Games in Paris in 1900 but was not included in program after that.

Cricket is a sport played only in England, the Commonwealth and former British colonies. Outside these countries and in Europe, cricket has little importance. The sport became widespread due to British colonization. Cricket was accepted and epitomized the unity of the British Empire. It also helped improve the social climate. The exception was the black population of Caribbean states, who were allowed to play games, but the masters of colonies were unwilling to compete with them.

Cricket is a very strictly regulated game. It is about defeating the opposing team through skill. The better teams play the quieter and slower game, so a match can last up to three days. There is no fighting for the ball, and the players wear protective clothing. The umpire wears a white coat. For some matches, the jersey color is stipulated.

Cricket matches between prestigious teams are major social events in England. The match between Eton School and Harrow School at the Lords Ground is considered a highlight. Cream tea is a staple of most cricket matches.