My Favorite Sport essay|| Cricket essay

         My Favorite Sport

                       Cricket



Sports and games are very important for our health. They improve our body and mind. The persons who take active part in games regularly, remain fit. Sports make the body and muscles strong, Cricket, football, hockey and badminton are popular sports in Pakistan. Games create discipline in life. If one wants to live a healthy and long life, one should spare time for sports.Mu favourite sport is cricket.

Rules Of Cricket

1. Cricket is played between two teams each made up of eleven players.

2. Games consists at least one innings where every team will take turns in batting/fielding and bowling.

3. The fielding team will have a bowler who bowl the ball to the batsman who tries to hit the ball with their bat.

4. The fielding team tries to get the batsmen out by:

a. Hitting the wickets with the ball when bowling

b. Catching a batsman’s shot on the full

c. Hitting the batsman’s leg in front of the wicket (LBW)

d.  hitting the wickets before the batsmen can run to the other end of the pitch

5. The batmen try to score as many runs as possible before getting out by:

a. Hitting the ball and running between the wickets and making it to the other end before the fielders can hit the wickets with the ball. Each time you run one full length of the pitch it equals 1 run.

b. Hitting the ball to the boundary along the ground is 4 runs.

c. Hitting the ball over the boundary on the full equals 6 runs.

6. The fielding team must get 10 batsmen out before they can change over and start batting.

7. The aim of the game is to score as many runs as possible before the fielding team takes 10 wickets. 8. The team with the most runs wins.

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