In Great Sporting Events: Cricket you can find out all about the key competitions of the cricketing world, such as the Indian Premier League, the ICC World Twenty20 and the Ashes. Along the way you will discover: great cricketers past and present cricket moments that made headlines and history amazing facts, figures and statistics. - Back cover.

Includes: Batting and bowling -- First-class cricket -- The County Championship -- The Sheffield Shield and Sunfoil series -- One-day internationals -- The Cricket World Cup -- The World Twenty20 -- The Indian Premier League -- Test match cricket -- The Ashes -- Great players and teams -- Women's cricket.