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backyard cricket

informal ad hoc variant of the game of cricket, played by people of all genders and all ages in gardens, back yards, on the street, in parks, carparks, beaches and any area not specifically intended for the purpose
Class type of: cricket Q4839892

Facts

3 properties
Instance of
form of cricket
Subclass of
cricket
Different from
beach cricket[3]
🏷️ Also known as
en backyard cricket en Galli cricket en Gully cricket en Street cricket de Ghetto-Cricket es Críquet callejero hi गली क्रिकेट hi गल्ली क्रिकेट hi स्ट्रीट क्रिकेट ja バックヤード・クリケット
🔖 Identifiers · 4
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Street cricket.jpg ↗
BBC Things ID
ef48e5ab-2736-4a1d-b67a-beb6144122eb
Freebase ID
/m/014zff
Topic's main category
Category:Street cricket

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Instance of 1
form of cricket
Subclass of 1
cricket
Subtypes 1
tennis ball cricket
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Summary

backyard cricket is a form of cricket[1]. It is a type of cricket[2].

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Robby · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → form of cricket
    Different from → beach cricket
    Topic's main category → Category:Street cricket
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Topic's main category: Category:Street cricket"
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