This led to more organized events being held, as well as formal rules being applied to the game.
The Hambledon club was made up of fishermen and tradesmen, but it developed key techniques in bowling and batting which are still in use today.
Today's bats would have been unrecognizable at the time, with primitive crickets bats resembling hockey sticks.
So far, Kolkata has managed to win 3 matches out of 4 and is on the top of the points table.
It has been an underwhelming start to the season for the Mumbai Indians.
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