What difference hockey between cricket

As nouns the difference between cricket and hockey is that cricket is an insect in the order orthoptera, especially family, that makes a chirping sound by rubbing its wing casings against combs on its hind legs or cricket can be (sports) a game played outdoors with bats and a ball between two teams of eleven, popular in england and many commonwealth countries while hockey is (north america) ice hockey, a game on ice in which two teams of six players skate and try to score by shooting a puck into the opposing team's net, using their sticks or hockey can be (darts).

Cricket is outside while hockey is inside

Criket uses bats and balls while Hockey uses pucks and skates.