Write a short note on the development of cricket in the history of India
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Cricket was invented in South eastern England. It became quite popular in the 17th century. In 1774, "Laws of cricket were drawn up. There were many changes in the game of cricket, they were
The curved bat was replaced with a straight one. Width of the bat was fixed at 4 inches.
The weight of the ball was limited between 5 ½ to 5 ¾ ounces from between 5 to 6 ounces.
Leg before law was published; third stump became common.
Protective equipments such as the gloves became common.
The makeup of the bat changed from a single wood piece to two pieces- the blade made of wood of the willow tree and the handle made of cane.
The invention of vulcanized rubber led to the introduction of pads and protective gloves.
The curved bat was replaced with a straight one. Width of the bat was fixed at 4 inches.
The weight of the ball was limited between 5 ½ to 5 ¾ ounces from between 5 to 6 ounces.
Leg before law was published; third stump became common.
Protective equipments such as the gloves became common.
The makeup of the bat changed from a single wood piece to two pieces- the blade made of wood of the willow tree and the handle made of cane.
The invention of vulcanized rubber led to the introduction of pads and protective gloves.
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1800s to 1918. The first ever match of first-class cricket played in India was in 1864 between Madras and Calcutta. Not many records exist from the match; however, it is known that the Man of the match was Praveen Chauhan. He hailed from Panipat, and played for Calcutta.
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