Cricket

Cricket is popular where?

• Australia, India and UK

• Australia, Pakistan and India

• Australia, UK and Ireland

• Internationally - all across the world

A cricket pitch is

• diamond shaped

• square shaped

• rectangle shape

• rhombus shaped

The first player to bat is called:

• striker

• nonstriker

• batman

• thrower

The two small pieces of wood on top of stumps are

• wails

• nails

• nails

• bails

At each end of the pitch the line in front of the wicket is called

• mopping crease

• hopping crease

• popping crease

• runners line

If the ball is hit past the boundary without bouncing the team get

• 8 runs

• 4 runs

• 6 runs

• 10 runs

The exact year people started playing cricket was

• 1500

• 1712

• 1509

• Nobody knows exactly

The Golden Age of cricket is

• 17th century

• 20th century

• 18th century

• 19th century

Famous cricketer Kumar Ranjitsinhji "Ranji" died in

• 1904

• 1933

• 1944

• 1900

umpire

• The maker of cricket rules

• The official who rules on play

• The man who is in charge of spectator behaviour

• The people who take footage of the game