Cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by str ...

is a bat-and-ball sport contested by two teams. Cricket also commonly refers to: * Cricket (insect) Cricket(s) or The Cricket(s) may also refer to:

Film and television

* ''The Cricket'' (1917 film), a silent American drama film * ''The Cricket'' (1980 film), an erotic drama film * ''Crickets'' (film), a 2006 Japanese drama film * Cricket (''Bluey''), an episode of the 2018 TV series ''Bluey'' * Christine Blair or Cricket, a character in ''The Young and the Restless'' * Cricket, a character in ''To Have and Have Not'' (film) * Matthew "Rickety Cricket" Mara, a character in ''It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia'' * Cricket Green, a main character in ''

Big City Greens ''Big City Greens'' is an American animated comedy adventure television series created by The Houghton Brothers that premiered on Disney Channel on June 18, 2018. The series features the voices of Chris Houghton, Marieve Herington, Bob Joles, a ...

'' * "Cricket", 5th episode of ''Servant'' (TV Series)

Literature

* ''Cricket'' (magazine), an American literary magazine for children * ''The Cricket'' (magazine), a 1960s music magazine * " Chrząszcz" or "Cricket", a poem by Jan Brzechwa * Cricket, a character in ''Fire on the Mountain'' (1988 novel)

Music

The Crickets The Crickets were an American rock and roll band from Lubbock, Texas, formed by singer-songwriter Buddy Holly in January 1957. Their first hit record, "That'll Be the Day", released in May 1957, peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot 100, ...

, a rock and roll band formed by Buddy Holly * ''Cricket'' (musical), a musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice * ''Crickets'' (album), by Joe Nichols, 2013 * Cricket (producer), Kosovo-Albanian record producer * ''Crickets'', a video album by Dredg released alongside their 2002 album ''El Cielo'' * "Crickets", a song by Drop City Yacht Club * "Cricket", a song by the Kinks from '' Preservation Act 1''

Vehicles

* Cricket (1914 automobile), an early American automobile * Plymouth Cricket (disambiguation), two automobiles * ''Cricket''-class coastal destroyer, a 1906 class of Royal Navy ships * HMS ''Cricket'' (1915), an Insect-class gunboat * HMS ''Cricket'' (shore establishment), Hampshire, 1943–1946

Other uses

Cricket (darts) Cricket is a darts game that uses the standard 20 number dartboard with the triple and double rings. Gameplay Cricket is typically played between 2, 3 or 4 players, or teams of players, although the rules do not discount more players. The goal o ...

, a game using the standard 20-number dartboard *

Cricket (roofing) A cricket or saddle is a ridge structure designed to divert water on a roof A roof ( : roofs or rooves) is the top covering of a building, including all materials and constructions necessary to support it on the walls of the building or on ...

, a ridge structure designed to divert water on a roof * ''Cricket'' (series), a series of cricket video games * Cricket (warning sound), an audible warning in the cockpits of commercial aircraft *

Cricket dolls Cricket is a talking doll that was first unveiled in February 1986 at the American International Toy Fair in New York. It was the first major product sold by Playmates Toys, a Hong Kong-based company that until that time had mostly imported toys fr ...

, a talking doll released by Playmates Toys in 1986 * Cricket, North Carolina *

Cricket Wireless Cricket Wireless is an American prepaid wireless service provider, owned by AT&T. It provides wireless services to ten million subscribers in the United States. Cricket Wireless was founded in March 1999 by Leap Wireless International. AT&T ac ...

, wireless service provider, a subsidiary of AT&T Inc. *

Programmable Cricket Programmable Crickets, known commercially as PicoCrickets, are robotic toys in the form of programmable bricks. They are used to construct artistic projects. Crickets were developed at MIT Media Lab, and were launched commercially in Montreal in ...

, robotic toys *

Clicker A clicker, sometimes called a cricket, is any device that makes a clicking sound, usually when deliberately activated by its user. They usually consist of a piece of thin metal or plastic held in a casing so that the metal is slightly torqued; ...

or cricket, a noisemaker * Cricket, a variation of the

float Float may refer to: Arts and entertainment Music Albums * ''Float'' (Aesop Rock album), 2000 * ''Float'' (Flogging Molly album), 2008 * ''Float'' (Styles P album), 2013 Songs * "Float" (Tim and the Glory Boys song), 2022 * "Float", by Bush ...

breakdancing technique * Cricket, a data collection software on top of

RRDtool RRDtool (''round-robin database tool'') aims to handle time series data such as network bandwidth, temperatures or CPU load. The data is stored in a circular buffer based database, thus the system storage footprint remains constant over time. ...

Film and television

Literature

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Other uses

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