Cricket Is A Bat-And-Ball Game Played Between Two Teams Of Eleven Players Each On A Field At The Centre Of Which Is A 22-Yard (20-Metre) Pitch With A Wicket At Each End, Each Comprising Two Bails Balanced On Three Stumps.There Are Two Batsman Up At A Time, And The Batsman Being Bowled To (The Striker) Tries To Hit The Ball Away From The Wicket. A Hit May Be Defensive Or Offensive A Defensive Hit May Protect The Wicket But Leave The Batsmen No Time To Run To The Opposite Wicket. In That Case The Batsmen Need Not Run, And Play Will Resume With Another Bowl. If The Batsman Can Make An Offensive Hit, He And The Second Batsman (The Nonstriker) At The Other Wicket Change Places.Each Time Both Batsmen Can Reach The Opposite Wicket, One Run Is Scored.