Cricket World Cup

Cricket World Cup- Week 5 task

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Task 1:

Research and list all of the teams participating in the 2015 Cricket World Cup. Please use a black font.

1. New Zealand 5

Brendon McCullum   

2. Australia 1

Michael Clarke

3.  Sri Lanka 4

Angelo Mathews

4. England 6

Eoin Morgan

5. Bangladesh 9

Mashrafe Mortaza

6. Afghanistan 12

Mohammad Nabi

7. Scotland

Preston Mommsen

8. South Africa 3

Ab De Villiers

9. Pakistan 7

Misbah-Ul-Haq

10. India 2

Ms Dhoni

11. Zimbabwe 10

Elton Chigumbura

12. Ireland 11

William Porterfield

13. West Indies 8

Jason Holder

14. United Arab Emirates

Mohammad Tauqir

Task 2: Find out the current world ranking of each team. Write it next to the country in green.

Task 3: Find out the captain of each team. Write the name of the captain underneath the country using red.

Choose two  out of Task 4, Task 5, Task 6 and Task 7

Task 4

Write a newspaper article about a match you have watched this year. Include the who, what, when, where, why and how of the match. Try to add detail- so the reader finds out everything they would want to know about the game. You can only do this task if you watched an entire game.  You must not copy and paste any information.

This is what a news article should look like.

Task 5

Write a list of NZ’s 2015 World Cup Cricket team players. Choose one player from that list. Find out the following information about him.

1. Brendon McCullum

2. Trent Boult

3. Grant Elliot

4. Tom Latham

5. Martin Guptill

6. Mitchell Mcclenaghan

7. Nathan Mccullum

8. Kyle Mills

9. Adam Milne   

10. Daniel Vettori

11. Kane Williamson

12. Corey Anderson

13. Tim Southee

14. Luke Ronchi

15. Ross Taylor

Name: Brendon McCullum

Date of Birth: September 27, 1981 (age 33)

Place of Birth: Dunedin

Height: 1.71 m

Who else they play for: New Zealand national cricket team (#42), Otago cricket team (#42)

How many international caps they have: 224 test caps 126 ODI

What is their role in the team: Captain

Any big achievements in their cricketing career: Being named captain

Explain why you selected this player: Because I wanted to learn more about the captain of New Zealand  

Task 6

Explain to some how to play cricket. Pretend they have NEVER seen or played cricket.

Give as much information as you can, so that they could read your writing, and then know how to play. You should include the rules, and how the field/pitch should look.

Task 7

Design a new playing uniform for the Black caps to play in. It should include important aspects of our country, and include the sponsor’s logos (you will need to find these out. It should look different to our current uniform.

Please do this task non-digitally.

Task seven

This is my cricket T-Shirt that I made. Right so as you can see there is a fern on my T-Shirt because that represents New Zealand, There is a wicked, bat and ball because that represents cricket of course. ANZ and ford are some of the people that sponsors them.