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It became an established sport in the country in the 18th century and developed globally in the 19th and 20th centuries. International matches have been played ...
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Group stage · T20 15 of 55
Yesterday
BAN won by 2 wickets (6 balls left)
SL
124/9 (20)
BAN
125/8 (19)

Group stage · T20 14 of 55
Yesterday
AFG won by 84 runs
AFG
159/6 (20)
NZ
75 (15.2)

Group stage · T20 13 of 55
Yesterday
CAN won by 12 runs
CAN
137/7 (20)
IRE
125/7 (20)
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The earliest known organised match was played in about 1611, a year in which other significant references to the sport are dated. From 1611 to 1725, fewer than ...
The first ever international cricket game was played between the USA and Canada in 1844 at the St George's Cricket Club in New York and in 1859 a team of ...
7 days ago · The first Test match was played between Australia and England in Melbourne in 1877, with Australia winning. When Australia again won at the Oval ...
The first reference to cricket being played as an adult sport was in 1611, and in the same year, a dictionary defined cricket as a boys' game. There is also the ...
June 27, M.C.C. play their first match at Lord's. First revision of the Laws by M.C.C., dated May 30. 1791, Publication of the first record ...
The first recorded cricket match took place in Kent in 1646, and by the late 1600s, fines were actually handed out for those who missed church to play.
Cricket is an outdoor team sport played with a bat and ball. It developed in England. It is also very popular in places that England once ruled as colonies, ...
Jun 10, 2015 · It is thought that the first players were English shepherds, who used their 'criccs' as bats and the wicket gate of the sheep pens as a ...