How is cricket played? A simple illustrated guide Al Jazeera breaks down cricket terms that will help you understand one of the most widely-played sports in the world.

The 2024 Cricket World Cup is here and it's time to look at how the game is played. The Post explains the rules of T20, how runs are scored and how a team wins in cricket.

Two months before the famous game of cricket played to fool the Turks during the evacuation at Gallipoli, there was another ...

England all-rounder Jacob Bethell says he "probably should have played a bit more" during his testing first home summer in ...

Cricket is not played in heavier rain for a number of reasons. They include the safety of players, who can be injured by slipping on the surface or are unable to run comfortably across the wicket.

Cricket is of the most played sports in the world (alongside football, volleyball, basketball and badminton). It also happens to be the one of the oldest sports in the world, even older than ...

India will begin their Asia Cup 2025 campaign against UAE in Dubai on September 10, and is followed by games against ...

Let me tell you, in many countries, everything stops when cricket is on - a country like Pakistan, for example. The sport is much less well-known in the United States and mostly played by men.

The list of cricketing greats who have played at Fenner’s Cricket Ground in Cambridge includes a plethora of England captains and a certain Don Bradman.

I asked myself that question almost immediately once I concluded the 15-mile drive to go play cricket for the first time in my life. I’m sure other people have been in the same predicament as me ...

Cricket—now played by millions of people in 92 countries ranging from the Caribbean to Europe to Africa to South Asia—was once the national game of, yes, these United States.

South Africa have pulled no surprises with their squad for the Women's Cricket World Cup that will be played in India and Sri ...