Cricket is verily religion in many parts of the world. Soccer may have gotten the better of cricket in England, but in the West Indies, India and Pakistan, it continues to reign supreme. It is still an enigma, a bundle of mysteries, an alluring game, a pursuit unmatched by any other (soccer fans may tend to disagree though). Understanding cricket is a multidisciplinary exercise. Physics, Materials Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Pedology, Geography, Psychology, Ethics and Morality, and what have you This booklet is, in fact, meant for sheer fun