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Darts is becoming an increasingly more accessible game. Whether on a dart board at home or a dart machine in your local bar, it is easy to get started. This doesn't mean it is an easy game to master. Professional darts players are some of the finest athletes known to indoor sports and getting to the level...

Chess has a rich and interesting history, going back centuries. It started in 6th century AD India, where it was known as chaturanga. Over time, chess has become a powerful symbol of cultural exchange, intellectual challenge, and the enduring human fascination with strategy and problem-solving. In fact,...

Jai alai is an intense game which involves throwing a ball against a wall to score points, but the throwing involves a cesta. This is a specially adapted basket which can propel the ball at very high speeds. It is this high-speed aspect of the game which makes it so scary for some people and so thrilling...

Liquid magnesium is a product widely used by athletes and climbers to improve their grip and reduce hand sweating during sports. This product provides an even layer of magnesium powder that helps absorb sweat and provides better grip on slippery surfaces. In addition, it also helps prevent the formation...

You might think that riding on a horse prevents the ability to play games. While this is true for many sports, there are many recognized equestrian sports which can only be played while riding a horse. Horseball is one of the most exciting and it appears to be gaining some popularity. Although this is not a...

We all have an idea about how much Indian cricketers earn. We have a general idea about their wages which is one of the reasons it is such a desirable career for many young players. They also earn a fair amount from promotions and brand advertisements. But do we know what is the salary of Indian cricket...

If you are a cricket enthusiast, then getting admission in the National Cricket Academy must be your ultimate dream. Entering this academy can open new doors to become an international player, where you will represent the Indian cricket team. Established in 2000, this academy was founded as a cricket facility...

Cricket came to India during the British colonial rule. But slowly and steadily it achieved such huge popularity that it is now almost a religion in India. Each passing year gives some of the best cricket memories from this country. The game of cricket depends on both bowlers and batsmen. A strong bowling...

Cricket is such a popular sport all over the world that the status of an international cricketer is no less than a celebrity. This is why every child wants to grow up and be a successful cricketer. For a child to perfect this sport, he needs hard work, talent and a good cricket kit. So, it is the responsibility...

The Ranji Trophy is a first-class cricket tournament, and one of the most important cricket championships in India. It is played by teams that represent regional associations, most of them state cricket teams. The competition currently consists of 28 qualified teams with first-class status. Getting in...

Bocce ball is a one of many similar ball games whereby players have to hit a small ball with larger ones. The team with large balls closest to the small scores more points. This can take many various forms. In the UK, lawn bowls are popular. These use large balls which are weighted or curved to one...

Cricket is the second most popular game in the world after soccer. Cricket is a game played by two teams using a bat and a ball. Each team consists of 11 players. When one team is batting the other team is bowling. The members of the bowling team spreads out on the ground and the 2 members of batting team stays...

The Ranji Trophy is one of the most important first-class cricket championships of India. In this championship, different regional cricket associations select a team to represent them. There are 27 teams in the Ranji Trophy, most of them from different Indian states and territories. If in this oneHOWTO article...

The popularity of cricket has shot up during recent years with the number of children and young people getting involved increasing dramatically. Yet with all this enthusiasm, it can be difficult getting friends together to play and harder still to successfully get into a team. This is unfortunate as the...

Cricket bats are usually made from wood of willow trees. Scientifically named as Salix alba Caerulea, this is a fibrous and soft wood. Because of this, a lot of maintenance and care is needed if you want your bat to keep performing at its best. Practice batting is the key to improve your performance at...

Composite balls made of plastic are not appropriate for a cricket game. So, you need to create a leather ball, which is not as easy as said. The ball that you create should be shiny on both sides, hard and come off the bat and wicket quicker. Here at OneHowTo.com, we have already told you how to make...

Although hockey is the official national sport of India, when it comes to excitement and fan following nothing can beat cricket. You can travel from Jammu and Kashmir in the North to Tamil Nadu in the South; from Rajasthan in west to Arunachal Pradesh in the East, and you will see people of every age playing...