Australian cricket
Australian cricket is a popular sport in Australia, known for its competitive spirit and rich history. The national team, known as the Baggy Greens, represents the country in international matches, including Test, One Day Internationals (ODIs), and Twenty20 formats. The team has a strong rivalry with England, particularly during the Ashes series, which is one of the oldest and most celebrated contests in cricket.
Cricket in Australia is governed by Cricket Australia, which organizes domestic competitions like the Sheffield Shield and the Big Bash League. The sport is played at various levels, from grassroots to professional, and has produced legendary players such as Sir Donald Bradman and Ricky Ponting. The game is played in parks, schools, and stadiums across the country, making it a significant part of Australian culture.