There is a sport called Cricket.
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a cricket field , at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard-long pitch with a wicket ( a set of three wooden stumps ) at each end . A cricket bat is a specialised piece of equipment used by batsmen in the sport of cricket to hit the ball , typically consisting of a cane handle attached to a flat-fronted willow-wood blade . Fielding in the sport of cricket is the action of fielders in collecting the ball after it is struck by the batsman , to limit the number of runs that the batsman scores and/or to get the batsman out by catching the ball in flight or by running the batsman out .