Top Cricket Playing Countries In The World

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Cricket is an English origin game which is played since 11th century, it started to develop gradually and every now and then its rules were changed. Cricket started to flourish in countries which were influenced by British cultures especially it bloomed in countries where Britons ruled. Cricket is presently played by every country which was ruled by the British. Currently there are common set of rules to be followed worldwide while playing cricket. Few of the top cricket playing countries includes India, Australia, South Africa, England, New Zealand, etc.

During 2010 India and South Africa fought to get World #1 position, at the end South Africa gained the edge of victory. Australia is also one of the top players in cricket and it also has a very strong team.

World cup 2011 was the 10th ICC cricket world cup. Final match between Sri Lanka and India turned the whole attention of the world, especially cricket fans of both the country were very eager to see out the results. India came under ‘cricket curfew’ on the day of the match. Match became more significance with the arrival of President of India Pratibha ...
... Patil and Srilankan President Rajapaksa to watch the match. India again got the crown after 1983 which was won by Kapil Dev and his great team. It was after 28 years India was able to win the match and this World cup turned to be historic in cricket.

There were many people in Pakistan looking forward to call India to wish their friends after India won the world cup. It was equally needed to call Pakistan as many Indians shared their joy with this neighboring country

Mahindra Singh Dhoni and his team did their best to get the world cup. Stephen Fleming who became the coach of Indian cricket team after Gary Kirsten was behind the screens for the winning of Indian cricket team. Hitherto he was the captain of New Zealand cricket team and he has a vast experience and his training made the Indian cricket team to succeed the World cup tournament.

He gave regular training and taught them various fitness exercises which made them to win the world cup. Some of the fitness exercise they regularly did to increase their stamina include

(1)Stretching exercise after regular warm ups.
(2)Exercise to lose weight and shed out fat.
(3)They built up speed through long distance running.
(4)They got better in running between the wickets through shuttle runs.
(5)Regular abdomen exercises to improve bowling.
(6)Frequent warm-ups were performed by them to keep off tiredness.

A balanced nutrition is also needed to excel in games.
Drinking more fluids especially a blend of slat and lime helps to prevent dehydration. They also avoided fatty foods on the day of match which could make them drowsy. Metabolism of the body can be increased with regular consumption of fruits and vegetables.

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