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Playing cricket needs quite a few skills and a natural aptitude towards the game. Cricket is a rule-based game that depends on how is played and cannot be played by just any idiot. The first thing to keep in mind is the object of the game ie to score more runs than your opponent has made. There are two teams in the game with 11 players in each, one bat and the other balls. The target of the bowling team is to bowl out the batting team and let them make as fewer runs as possible. Whereas the aim of the batting team is to make more and more runs in every over. The equipment that is usually required in the game is a circular ground with around 200m circumference, a pitch that is located in between, two sets of wickets with stumps placed 22 yards apart from each other. Batsman needs to wear paddings to guard their legs, thighs, inner thighs, and chest, gloves, a box, a helmet. Players usually wear spiked shoes and white clothing. Bats are made of English willow and the bat sizes don’t vary and the ball is made of cork.