Monday, October 5, 2009

Some interesting fact about cricket:

Cricket has been played for a long time and is filled with interesting facts,

1. The weight of a cricket bat regularly ranges from 1.1 k to 1.4 k. Lighter bat are made for junior play.

2. The cricket ball is made of cork coated with tightly wound string and covered with leather. The ball for men's cricket weighs 155.9 g to 163 g.

3. The casing of ball construct of four pieces of leather shaped similar to the peel of a quarter orange, but one hemisphere is rotate by 90 degrees with value to the other.

4. Balls for women's and junior cricket are somewhat smaller and lighter.

5. Wicket comes from the typical definition of the wicket as a small gate.

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