If you have a basic knowledge of the game of cricket, you’ll know that there are plenty of ways that batsmen can be given out. The most common way is to be ‘caught’. Being out caught means that...
Category: General Cricket Questions
Many casual observers of the game of cricket assume that one of the objectives of the game is to score as many runs as possible. This is partly (but not totally) true! In some types of cricket, teams...
Starting a career in cricket is a daunting prospect for many people who are new to the sport. It can often seem like you’re stood at the foot of a mountain, with an incredibly steep climb towards...
An innings forms part of the foundation of the game of cricket. If you can learn what they are and how they work, you will quickly increase your understanding of the sport! Having said that, I’m...
Bowling no balls is one of the biggest sins a bowler can commit. Not only does it give a free run to the batting side, it also gives them an extra delivery to face – which can be a nightmare if the...
When I’m watching cricket with members of my family that aren’t really huge fans of the sport, I have often had them ask me – ‘What is a Jaffa?’ If you’re a big cricket fan or if...
