Cricket, initially said to be England’s national summer game, has gained immense popularity worldwide. Such is the popularity that it is not only restricted to the professional field, rather people of all ages and gender can be seen playing cricket in their streets and backyards. This tutorial explains the basic rules of the game. It provides information on the cricket pitch and the important gears used during the play. Some important terminologies and legends of the game are also discussed.

The information here is meant to supplement your knowledge on the game. However, it is not a comprehensive guide on how to play.

Audience

This tutorial is meant for anyone who wants to know and learn about cricket. It is prepared keeping in mind that the reader is unaware about the basics of the game. It is a basic guide to help a beginner understand the game of cricket.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with this tutorial, you are required to have a passion for cricket and an eagerness to acquire knowledge on the same.