Articles of category "Cricket competitions"

At the 2007 Cricket World Cup in West Indies 16 international teams will compete. The competitors list includes 10 ODI countries, Kenya plus 5 teams-qualifiers from the ICC. The venue for the finals was chosen to be Barbados. Learn more interesting facts about the World Cricket Cup, its history and winners.

Cricket in its contemporary form originated in England, so it is only natural that the sports has become incredibly popular in England, Wales, New Zealand, Australia, Zimbabwe and South Africa. Some South-Asian countries, including Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh, too, claim that cricket is their most popular kind of sport. Learn more about this game and its major tournaments in our cricket competitions review.