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Cricket is a bat-and-ball game performed on a cricket area between two teams of 11 players each. Cricket entered a brand new period in 1963 when English counties launched the limited overs variant. As it was certain to supply a result, restricted overs cricket was lucrative and the variety of matches increased. The first Limited Overs International was played in 1971 and the governing International Cricket Council , seeing its potential, staged the primary limited overs Cricket World Cup in 1975. This is the earliest point out of grownup participation in cricket and it was around the identical time that the earliest identified organised inter-parish or village match was played – at Chevening, Kent. In 1624, a participant called Jasper Vinall died after he was accidentally struck on the pinnacle during a match between two parish groups in Sussex. In the late nineteenth century, a former cricketer, English-born Henry Chadwick of Brooklyn, New York, was credited with devising the baseb