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    Howzatt !!!: An Introduction To Cricket

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    This document provides an introduction and overview of cricket. It begins with an outline covering the brief history, rules, a demonstration, and advanced techniques. The rules section explains the basics of equipment, field layout, players, scoring runs, ways of getting out, and conditions for winning. It draws comparisons between cricket and baseball terminology to help explain concepts. The document concludes with references for further reading on the history and rules of the sport.

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    This document provides an introduction and overview of cricket. It begins with an outline covering the brief history, rules, a demonstration, and advanced techniques. The rules section explains the basics of equipment, field layout, players, scoring runs, ways of getting out, and conditions for winning. It draws comparisons between cricket and baseball terminology to help explain concepts. The document concludes with references for further reading on the history and rules of the sport.

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    This document provides an introduction and overview of cricket. It begins with an outline covering the brief history, rules, a demonstration, and advanced techniques. The rules section explains the basics of equipment, field layout, players, scoring runs, ways of getting out, and conditions for winning. It draws comparisons between cricket and baseball terminology to help explain concepts. The document concludes with references for further reading on the history and rules of the sport.

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    Howzatt !!!: An Introduction To Cricket

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    Howzatt !!!

    An Introduction to Cricket
    Avneesh Sud

    Outline

    Brief History Rules Demo! Advanced Techniques (Gokul)

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    Outline

    Brief History Rules Demo! Advanced Techniques (Gokul)

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    A Gentlemans Game

    Marylebone Cricket Club formed in London in 1787 The Home of Cricket

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    And A Religion

    Fanatic levels of support in South Asia

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    Brief History Rules Demo! Advanced Techniques (Gokul)

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    Outline

    Brief History Rules


    Basics Equipment & Field Players Play: Scoring & Getting Out Winning

    Demo! Advanced Techniques (Gokul)


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    Basics Equipment & Field Players Play: Scoring & Getting Out Winning

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    Basics

    Similar to baseball ( 2 Teams: 11 players each

    Batting Team bats an innings and scores runs Fielding Team bowls and gets batting team out

    Reverse roles after an innings Team with most runs wins


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    Equipment

    Ball

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    Equipment

    Ball Bat

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    Equipment

    Ball Bat Wickets Plate

    Stumps Bails

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    Equipment

    Ball Bat Wickets

    Stumps Bails Helmet, Gloves, Pads,


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    Protective Gear

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    Field

    Oval Field Diamond

    No size restrictions, 100-160 yards across

    Pitch in center Inside Baselines


    Pitch

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    Pitch
    Wickets / Stumps Plate

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    Pitch
    Batting Crease Home Plate

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    Pitch
    Bowling Crease Pitching Mound

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    Brief History Rules


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    Players (Batting Team)

    Batsman (2) Batter

    Striker Home Base

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    Players (Batting Team)

    Batsman (2) Batter


    Striker Home Base Non-striker Other Base

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    Players (Fielding Team)

    Bowler (1) Pitcher

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    Players (Fielding Team)

    Wicket-Keeper (1) Catcher

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    Players (Fielding Team)

    Fielders (9)

    Wicket-keeper, bowler also fielders

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    Officials

    Umpires (2)

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    Brief History Rules


    Basics Equipment & Field Players Play: Scoring & Getting Out Winning

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    The Play: One Ball

    Bowler bowls the ball to striker Striker tries to hit ball with bat

    Runs scored No runs scored Gets out

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    Scoring Runs

    Running runs

    Ball remains inside the field Batsmen run across the pitch Striker Nonstriker Each crossing of pitch = 1 run Score 1, 2, 3 or 4 runs
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    Scoring Runs

    Boundary: 4 runs

    Ball rolls outside the field Batsmen do not run across

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    Scoring Runs

    Boundary: 6 runs Home Run

    Ball flies outside the field Batsmen do not run across

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    Scoring Runs

    No runs scored

    Striker misses / Ball goes direct to fielder Batsmen do not run across

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    Getting Out

    Strike Out Caught Out Thrown Out

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    Getting Out

    Bowled Strike Out

    Ball hits stumps

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    Getting Out

    Caught Caught Out

    Fielder catches ball before it touches the ground

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    Getting Out

    Run-out Thrown Out

    Batsmen run across Fielder hits stumps with ball before batsman reaches batting crease

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    Getting Out

    Leg Before Wicket (LBW)

    Striker does not hit ball with bat Ball hits striker Ball was going to hit stumps Appeal to Umpire Howzatt !!
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    Getting Out

    Other Ways

    Stumped Hit-Wicket Handled Ball Double Hit Timed Out Obstructing the field

    Only ONE batsman can get out / ball


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    Outline

    Brief History Rules


    Basics Field & Equipment Players Scoring & Getting Out Winning

    Demo! Advanced Techniques (Gokul)


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    Test Matches

    Match lasts up to 5 days One innings = (all) 10 batsmen get out Batting team Fielding team Each team plays (up to) 2 innings Team with maximum runs wins

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    Scorecard A

    England vs. Australia


    England (1st innings): 237 all out Australia (1st innings): 412 all out England (2nd innings): 375 all out Australia (2nd innings): 201 for 5

    412+201 > 237+375

    Result: Australia wins by 5 wickets


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    Recap

    2 Teams: 11 players each

    Batting Team bats an innings and scores runs Fielding Team bowls and gets batting team out

    Reverse roles after an innings Team with most runs wins


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    References

    MCC: http://www.lords.org/cricket/laws.asp BBC Sports Academy: http://news.bbc.co.uk/sportacademy/bs p/hi/cricket/rules/html/default.stm Antony Hosking: http://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/hoski ng/cricket/explanation.htm
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