Kriket is a popular bat-and-ball game played between two teams, each consisting of eleven players. The game is played on a circular or oval-shaped field, with a rectangular pitch in the center. One team bats, attempting to score runs, while the other bowls and fields to restrict runs and dismiss the batsmen. The game has various formats, including Test cricket, One Day Internationals, and Twenty20, each differing in duration and rules. Kriket is especially popular in countries like India, Australia, and England, where it is celebrated as a major sport with a rich history and passionate fan base.