England National Sports

The most famous game among youngster is cricket.It is a bat and ball game.WG Grace was called as father of cricket.This sport was originated in England and become the country’s national sports in 18th century.I t is a both transports and Bat and ball. It is a multi-faceted sport with multiple formats that can effectively be divided into first-class cricket, limited overs cricket and, historically, single wicket cricket.The game is played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a 22-yard (20-metre) pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The bat inning side scores runs by striking the ball bowled at the wicket with the bat (and running between the wickets), while the bowling and fielding side tries to prevent this (by preventing the ball from leaving the field, and getting the ball to either wicket) and dismiss each batter .Virat kohli is the best batsman in the world.

The team is captained by Mahendra Singh Dhoni and coached by Stephen Fleming. The Super Kings have lifted the IPL title thrice and they have the highest win percentage of matches among all teams in the IPL (59.83 %).Test match are conducted for testing the fitness of players. Rotary Test matches are played between national representative teams that have been granted Test status, as determined and conferred by the International Cricket Council (ICC).

Credits : Jothika M.G

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