There are typically eleven players in a cricket team. However, there are times when a team contains a substitute, a "twelfth man", to play in case someone is injured.
two teams of 11 players
Each Team have 11 players in the team.
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There are eleven players on the field and an extra man is used as a substitute and drinks suppler, in one-day internationals and twenty20s a team may add extra 6 to 8 players as reserves.
Each team will have a total of 12 players. 11 playing members and 1 substitute who can be used for fielding in case any of the players gets injured.
In all there will be a total of 24 players in one cricket match - 22 playing and 2 substitutes.
There are 22 players in the two teams (i.e. 11 a-side). There is also a twelfth man for each team to act as a substitue. During play there are 11 fielders and 2 batsmen on the pitch plus two umpires
12 players are selected, on 11 players actually play, the 12th man carries the drinks.
The 12th man can come onto the ground to replace another, but he cannot bat, nor bowl.