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Key topics

•  Glossary of cricket: An A to Z listing of common terms used in the sport of cricket. ^[e]
•  International Cricket Council: The International Cricket Council (ICC) is the world governing body of cricket. ^[e]

•  Batting (cricket): Batting in cricket is the act of hitting the ball with the bat in order to score runs or to defend the wicket. ^[e]
•  Bowling (cricket): In cricket, the act of delivering the ball from one end of the pitch to the other. The player who performs delivery is the bowler and his target is the wicket defended by a batsman at the other end of the pitch. ^[e]
•  Fielding (cricket): Fielding positions and tactics in the sport of cricket. ^[e]
•  First-class cricket: Class of cricket matches of three or more days scheduled duration, between two sides of eleven players and officially adjudged first-class by virtue of the standard of the competing teams. ^[e]
•  History of cricket: High-level summary of the sport's development from its perceived origins in medieval England to the present day. ^[e]
•  Limited overs cricket: A form of top-class cricket in which the teams have one innings of, usually, fifty overs each. ^[e]
•  Marylebone Cricket Club: Founded in 1787, the club held considerable influence throughout cricket for over 200 years. It remains custodian of The Laws of Cricket. ^[e]
•  Test cricket: The highest standard of international cricket involving teams with full membership of the ICC. Matches are scheduled for up to five days. ^[e]
•  Twenty20: A type of limited overs cricket in which the teams have one innings of twenty overs each. ^[e]
•  John Nyren: English cricketer of the Hambledon Club who became well known as the author of The Cricketers of My Time. ^[e]

Teams

•  Australia (cricket): The Australian men's cricket team. ^[e]
•  England (cricket): History and organisation of the England international cricket team ^[e]
•  Derbyshire (cricket): County cricket teams representing Derbyshire, including DCCC and the Falcons. ^[e]
• Durham (cricket): County cricket teams representing Durham, including DCCC. ^[e]
• Essex (cricket): County cricket teams representing Essex ^[e]
• Glamorgan (cricket): County cricket teams representing Glamorgan ^[e]
•  Gloucestershire (cricket): County cricket teams representing Gloucestershire, including GCCC and the Gladiators. ^[e]
• Hampshire (cricket): County cricket teams representing Hampshire ^[e]
•  Kent (cricket): County cricket teams representing Kent ^[e]
•  Lancashire (cricket): County cricket teams representing Lancashire. ^[e]
• Leicestershire (cricket): County cricket teams representing Leicestershire ^[e]
•  Middlesex (cricket): County cricket teams representing Middlesex ^[e]
• Northamptonshire (cricket): County cricket teams representing Northamptonshire ^[e]
• Nottinghamshire (cricket): County cricket teams representing Nottinghamshire. ^[e]
•  Somerset (cricket): County cricket teams representing Somerset ^[e]
•  Surrey (cricket): County cricket teams representing Surrey ^[e]
•  Sussex (cricket): County cricket teams representing Sussex ^[e]
•  Warwickshire (cricket): County cricket teams representing Warwickshire ^[e]
•  Worcestershire (cricket): County cricket teams representing Worcestershire ^[e]
• Yorkshire (cricket): County cricket teams representing Yorkshire ^[e]