Cricket (disambiguation)

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Cricket is a bat-and-ball sport contested by two teams.

Cricket may also refer to:

• Cricket (insect), family Gryllidae, also known as "true crickets"
  • Tettigoniidae, known as katydids or bush-crickets

Entertainment

• Cricket (musical), a musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice
• The Cricket (film), a 1980 award-winning erotic drama film
• Cricket, nickname of the character Christine Blair in The Young and the Restless
• Cricket, character played by Hoagy Carmichael in the film To Have and Have Not
• Cricket, character in the 1988 novel Fire on the Mountain
• Crickets (film), a 2006 Japanese drama film
• Cricket (series), a series of cricket video games

Music

• The Crickets, a rock and roll band formed by Buddy Holly
• "Cricket", a song by The Kinks on their album Preservation Act 1
• Crickets (album), an album by Joe Nichols
• "Crickets", a song by Drop City Yacht Club
• Shturcite, a Bulgarian rock and roll band formed in 1967 translated as The Crickets in English

• The Crickets, a compilation album by Shturcite

Publications and literature

• Cricket (magazine), an American literary magazine for children
• "Cricket", a translation into English of the Polish poem "Chrząszcz" by Jan Brzechwa
• The Cricket, a 19th-century American general-interest magazine, named after the insect

Vehicles

• Cricket (1914 automobile), an early American automobile
• Plymouth Cricket (disambiguation), two automobiles
• Colomban Cri-cri, a light plane

Telecommunications

• Cricket Wireless, a subsidiary of Leap Wireless International, a,subsidiary of AT&T Inc.

Other uses

• Cricket (darts), a game using the standard 20-number dartboard
• Programmable Cricket, robotic toys
• Cricket (roofing), a ridge structure designed to divert water on a roof
• Cricket, North Carolina
• Cricket, a type of spinning float (breakdancing move)
• Cricket (warning sound), an audible warning in the cockpits of commercial aircraft

See also

• Cricket House and Cricket Park, in Cricket St Thomas, England
• All pages with titles containing "cricket"