Across
- 2. The two small pieces of wood that sit on top of the stumps.
- 5. The edge of the cricket field. If the ball crosses it, runs are scored.
- 6. The set of three stumps and two bails behind the batter.
- 7. When a fielder grabs the ball in the air before it touches the ground, getting the batter out.
- 9. When a batter is out because the fielding team hits the stumps before the batter reaches the crease while running.
- 10. The area where the game is played.
- 11. The basic score in cricket. Players run between the wickets to make these.
Down
- 1. The round object that the bowler throws and the batter hits.
- 3. The three vertical wooden sticks that make up part of the wicket.
- 4. The name of the game itself, played between two teams with bats, balls, and wickets.
- 5. A wooden stick used by the batter to hit the ball.
- 8. The player who throws the ball toward the batter.