High School Cricket

    New York City high schools are the first in the country to make cricket a varsity sport.

    Who says cricket could never catch on in the U.S.? Wicket-keeper, batsman, googly (or wrong'un) - we love cricket lingo. Now only if it weren't so deadly.

    Editorial note: Whoa! You've found a super-old post here on BuzzFeed, from an earlier era of the site. It doesn't really represent where we are anymore, and may in fact be totally broken, but we're leaving it up as a part of our early history.