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Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams, typically consisting of 11 players each. The game is played on a field with a 22-yard pitch at the center. The objective is to score runs by hitting the ball and running between two wickets, or by hitting the ball to the boundary. One team bats while the other bowls and fields. The bowling team tries to dismiss the batsmen by getting them out in various ways (like bowling them out, catching them out, or stumping). Cricket matches can take several formats, the most common being: 1. **Test cricket**: Played over five day