what is cricket

Cricket is a sport which is played by 22 players 11 on each side.To play cricket you need bat,ball, stumps.One side batted and other side fieldings.One player of the fielding side throw balls to the batsman.The batsman hits the ball a take runs if the ball crosses Boundry line then it become 4 runs.Two umpire judge the player whether the batsman are out or notout.When somebody catches the ball after hittng with the bat then the batsman given out.The catched ball should not touch the ground.

It is just like any outdoor game with 11 members on each side doing something to each other and measuring how much is done by each.Whoever does more wins.This is just a skeleton reply. For details start watching it live on the TV or go to a stadium.