![]() ![]() ![]() Soon the center of English cricket has moved to London at the Dorset fields one Thomas Lord opened the ground for the game. No one knew how to beat so hard and so suddenly to throw the ball, as residents of Hampshire. A team from the county for 25 years was the strongest club of the country. ![]() In the early 60s of the XVIII century in Hambledon, Hampshire was formed first cricket club. Most of cricket played by young farmers, and reported that the game found in continental Europe, even before this game is widespread in England in the XVII century. The word "cricket" may have happened from the word «krick» - the so-called shepherd's bent stick. In the chronicles of King Edward I, is often referred to a game similar to cricket, where people entertained themselves in Kent in the XIII century. It is believed that cricket was born in the south-east England. ![]()
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