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Jesus Christ was first person to play cricket and walked on water 'to chase ball'
cricket – he loved it, an expert has said.Despite cricket being invented during the Saxon or Norman times by children apparently living in the Weald in the South of England, a historian has claimed that it was actually made nearly 2,000 years prior.And historians Tom Holland, Dominic Sandbrook and John Hotten claimed that the proof of this can be found in the previously unseen Gospel, The Mirror reports.READ MORE: Catastrophic failure saw plane smash into ocean at 345mph – killing all 229 passengersThe trio were discussing who the first ever cricket player was on the Rest is History podcast.Tom Holland – not the Spiderman actor – said: “Do you know who it was? It's a big name.