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Original Translated
Bat-and-ball games Igre palicom i loptom
Wicket Vratašca
Stump (cricket) panj (cvrčak)

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Cricket (Origins)
Cricket is one of many games in the "club ball" sphere that involve hitting a ball with a hand-held implement. Others include baseball (which shares many similarities with cricket, both belonging in the more specific bat-and-ball games category
Baseball
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baseball
Comparison of baseball and cricket
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_baseball_and_cricket
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bat-and-ball_games
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket#cite_note-3
[3]
), golf, hockey, tennis, squash, badminton and table tennis. [4] In cricket's case, a key difference is the existence of a solid target structure, the wicket (originally, it is thought, a "wicket gate" through which sheep were herded), that the batter must defend.

One possible source for the sport's name is the Old English word "cryce" (or "cricc") meaning a crutch or staff. In Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, he derived cricket from "cryce, Saxon, a stick". [7] In Old French, the word "criquet" seems to have meant a kind of club or stick.

Batman[b] is a superhero who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. Batman was created by the artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger, and debuted in the 27th issue of the comic book Detective Comics on March 30, 1939.

Given Derrick's age, it was about half a century earlier when he was at school, and so it is certain that cricket was being played c. 1550 by boys in Surrey. [9] The view that it was originally a children's game is reinforced by Randle Cotgrave's 1611 English-French dictionary in which he defined the noun "crosse" as "the crooked staff wherewith boys play at cricket", and the verb form "crosser" as "to play at cricket".

Golf
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golf
Hockey
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hockey
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennis
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squash_(sport)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badminton
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Table_tennis
Tennis
Squash (sport)
Badminton
Table tennis
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket#cite_note-JM17-4
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wicket_gate
Wicket gate
[5] The cricket historian Harry Altham identified three "groups" of "club ball" games: the "hockey group", in which the ball is driven to and from between two targets (the goals); the "golf group", in which the ball is driven towards an undefended target (the hole); and the "cricket group", in which "the ball is aimed at a mark (the wicket) and driven away from it".
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket#cite_note-BWC1-5
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Altham
Harry Altham
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket#cite_note-HSA19-6
[6]
It is generally believed that cricket originated as a children's game in the south-eastern counties of England, sometime during the medieval period.[5] Although there are claims for prior dates, the earliest definite reference to cricket being played comes from evidence given at a court case in Guildford in January 1597 (Old Style, equating to January 1598 in the modern calendar).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children%27s_game
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England_in_the_Middle_Ages
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket#cite_note-BWC1-5
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guildford
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Style_and_New_Style_dates
Children's game
England in the Middle Ages
Guildford
Old Style and New Style dates
The case concerned ownership of a certain plot of land, and the court heard the testimony of a 59-year-old coroner, John Derrick, who gave witness that:[7][8][9]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coroner
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Derrick_(coroner)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket#cite_note-HSA21-7
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket#cite_note-DU3-8
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket#cite_note-JM19-9
Coroner
John Derrick (coroner)
Being a scholler in the ffree schoole of Guldeford hee and diverse of his fellows did runne and play there at creckett and other plaies.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Grammar_School,_Guildford
Royal Grammar School, Guildford
Given Derrick's age, it was about half a century earlier when he was at school, and so it is certain that cricket was being played c. 1550 by boys in Surrey. [9] The view that it was originally a children's game is reinforced by Randle Cotgrave's 1611 English-French dictionary in which he defined the noun "crosse" as "the crooked staff wherewith boys play at cricket", and the verb form "crosser" as "to play at cricket".
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surrey
circa
Surrey
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket#cite_note-JM19-9
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randle_Cotgrave
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_language
Randle Cotgrave
French language
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket#cite_note-HSA22-10
[10]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket#cite_note-JM31-11
[11]
One possible source for the sport's name is the Old English word "cryce" (or "cricc") meaning a crutch or staff. In Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, he derived cricket from "cryce, Saxon, a stick". [7] In Old French, the word "criquet" seems to have meant a kind of club or stick.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_English_language
Old English language
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Johnson
Samuel Johnson
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket#cite_note-HSA21-7
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_French
Old French
[12] Given the strong medieval trade connections between south-east England and the County of Flanders when the latter belonged to the Duchy of Burgundy, the name may have been derived from the Middle Dutch (in use in Flanders at the time) "krick"(-e), meaning a stick (crook).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket#cite_note-DB3-12
County of Flanders
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/County_of_Flanders
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duchy_of_Burgundy
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Dutch
Duchy of Burgundy
Middle Dutch
[12] Another possible source is the Middle Dutch word "krickstoel", meaning a long low stool used for kneeling in church that resembled the long low wicket with two stumps used in early cricket. [13] According to Heiner Gillmeister, a European language expert of Bonn University, "cricket" derives from the Middle Dutch phrase for hockey, "met de (krik ket)sen" ("with the stick chase").
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket#cite_note-DB3-12
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wicket
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stump_(cricket)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket#cite_note-13
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonn_University
Bonn University
[14] Gillmeister has suggested that not only the name but also the sport itself may be of Flemish origin.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket#cite_note-17CGC-14
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket#cite_note-17CGC-14
[14]