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First grand match of cricket played by members of  ROYAL AMATEUR SOCIETY on Hampton court Green, August 3rd,1836    HISTORY OF CRICKET The sport of cricket has a known history beginning in the late 16th century England. Cricket became an established sport in the country in the 18th century and developed in 19th and 20th centuries. Now a days cricket became an popular sport after football(Soccer). International matches have been played since the 19th century. Test matches are considered from 1877. Cricket is the second most popular spectator sport after football.   Internationally, cricket is governed by the international cricket council ( ICC) , which has over one hundred countries and territories in membership although only twelve currently play test cricket. Currently test cricket plays only eleven members only. also currently t20 is had highest reach then test match. because of time, test match takes five days to finish but t20 takes half day that's why t20 h...