Question

'cricket connection with a rural past can be seen in the length of a test match'' Discuss

Answer 1

Cricket connection with rural past can be seen in the length of a test match.Originally cricket matches had no time limit.
The game went on for as long as it took to bowl out a side twice.The village life was slower & crickets rules were made before the industrial revolution so there was no fixed time limit.
In the same way there was vagueness about the size of cricket ground is a result of its village origin.
Crickets was originally played on countrys commons,unfenced lands,that was public property.
The size of the commons varied from one village to another,so there were no designated boundaries.

Answer 2

Cricket connection with rural past can be seen in the length of a test match.Originally cricket matches had no time limit.

The game went on for as long as it took to bowl out a side twice.The village life was slower & crickets rules were made before the industrial revolution so there was no fixed time limit.

In the same way there was vagueness about the size of cricket ground is a result of its village origin.

Crickets was originally played on countrys commons,unfenced lands,that was public property.

The size of the commons varied from one village to another,so there were no designated boundaries.