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This is like Cricket 101 - a wonderful introduction to the rules of cricket. However, this is from 2009 and as such slightly dated. Recent years have seen the
by trequartista 11y ago
This is like Cricket 101 - a wonderful introduction to the rules of cricket.
However, this is from 2009 and as such slightly dated. Recent years have seen the explosion of Twenty20 (20 over games - shorter and supposedly more entertaining) as well as other innovations like Batting and Bowling powerplays and so on.
- bjackman 11y agoThe writer is probably one of the games many purists! I love Twenty20 but I have to agree with whoever said "it's not cricket, it's a form of entertainment performed using cricket equipment".
- dwd 11y agoThere's an error regarding bowling. The bowlers arm does not have to be straight; the law is that you must not straighten it during the bowling action. Muralitharan who bowled with a bent arm was the reason we have a 15deg rule.