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Cricket and Baseball

History of cricket in the USA: The empire’s favourite sport was once in its biggest colony

Since it predates baseball, cricket was once the national game of the United States of America.

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Australian cricketers beat Transvaal baseball side — at baseball!

Despite the absence of Don Bradman, the South Africans were thrashed by Vic Richardson's men. Then their baseball players challenged the Australians — at baseball.

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Cricket in America: Don Bradman meets Babe Ruth

In 1932, Arthur Mailey organised a party of Australian cricketers to embark on a voyage of North America.

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