Cricket Explained: How to Play and Understand Cricket

by Robert Doyle

Cricket Explained offers the sports enthusiast a user-friendly introduction to the game.

This is the definitive beginner's guide to the game of cricket. It takes the reader from the game's fundamental -basic rules, terminology, controversial rules, to strategy, individual playing positions, scoring and much more.

The book includes a combined glossary/index for easy reference.

Among many other topics, it covers;
- Cricket's history
- Formats of cricket
- Batters and the batting orders, fielders and fielding positions
- Fielding and batting tactics
- Scoring and statistics
- Bowling strategy
- How runs are scored, outs are made, and a game is won
- Umpires and the rules
- Match lengths and formats of the game

65 pages, Paperback

Published September 5, 2022