Category: Cricket

A sport is basically defined as physical activity which enables or improves physical ability and skills of an individual whilst providing source of entertainment to public. It makes a person physically active, capable and creates sense of readiness and grace. It is regulated by set of instructions which creates equitable competition and allows compatible decision…

A sport is an area of major interest in modern society, boasting a greater number of participants than ever before. This substantial increase in active and passive interest has led to major changes in important aspects of sports (Dubey & Ali, 2014). They are related to general changes in society and may be characterized as…

Early the 2000s was a very tough period for the International Cricket Council (ICC) as well as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in terms of lesser fan following and cash crunch. This happened in the aftermath of the fixing scandal that rocked the sport to its core. With that, there was…

Sociology has been defined by many pioneer thinkers, in the words of Max Weber, Sociology is the science which attempts the interpretive understanding of social action. This definition briefly sums up what the following essay will be focusing on. The following essay will be focusing on the changes brought to cricket and how it revolutionized…

T20 Cricket is the newest format of the sport launched in 2003 by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to bring back fans that cricket lost to lack of innovation and fixing saga during that era. Since then this format has captivated the audiences around the world with its thrilling style, fast-paced action, the…

WHAT IS CRICKET? Cricket is a game in which there are two teams which includes 11 players on the either sides. Before the match starts the captain of each team will do a toss and whichever team wins the toss have to decide whether they will Bat or Ball. If they choose bat so they…

Cricket world followed in the footsteps of BCCI, and they started to have their own T20 Cricket franchise leagues apart from their domestic tournaments. In 2011, Cricket Australia (CA) established the Big Bash League (BBL). In 2012, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) incorporated the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) and similarly, Sri Lanka began their Sri Lanka…

England is the birthplace of cricket, but the game has gained immense popularity around the world for its pure excitement and fascinating sight. In fact, in many countries, such as India and Australia, cricket is synonymous with religion. People of all ages strive to get the latest cricket news related to popular cricket stars, matches,…

In the year 2008 we came as the bank for each and every Indian who love cricket when the announcement was made for the first Indian Premier Cricket League. From the end the journey started and even after 10 years craziness about is single match of IPL has not gone down a bit on the…

Early the 2000s was a very tough period for the International Cricket Council (ICC) as well as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in terms of lesser fan following and cash crunch. This happened in the aftermath of the fixing scandal that rocked the sport to its core. With that, there was…