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What is the primary role of the wicket-keeper in cricket?
What is the primary role of the wicket-keeper in cricket?
- To stand behind the wickets and catch the ball (correct)
- To run between the wickets
- To bowl the ball towards the striker
- To bat in front of the striker
Which statement correctly describes the stance of a right-handed batsman?
Which statement correctly describes the stance of a right-handed batsman?
- They tap their bat on the pitch for warm-up. (correct)
- They face the bowler without holding a bat.
- They should stand behind the popping crease.
- They hold the bat high in the air.
When is a ball considered 'complete' or 'dead'?
When is a ball considered 'complete' or 'dead'?
- After the bowler delivers the ball.
- When the striker misses the ball.
- When the ball hits the boundary.
- Anytime the batsman successfully hits the ball. (correct)
What action determines that a ball is 'in play'?
What action determines that a ball is 'in play'?
Which of the following is NOT a reason for the ball to be declared 'dead'?
Which of the following is NOT a reason for the ball to be declared 'dead'?
What happens if a ball in play cannot be recovered?
What happens if a ball in play cannot be recovered?
How does the bowler typically deliver the ball?
How does the bowler typically deliver the ball?
What position does the non-striker occupy during gameplay?
What position does the non-striker occupy during gameplay?
Flashcards
Wicket-Keeper
Wicket-Keeper
The fielder positioned behind the wickets at the striker's end, wearing protective gear to catch the ball.
Right-Handed Batsman
Right-Handed Batsman
A right-handed batsman stands with their bat held down, ready to hit the ball bowled from the other end of the pitch.
Non-Striker
Non-Striker
The batsman who isn't facing the ball, positioned behind the popping crease, and ready to run.
Bowling Action
Bowling Action
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Striker
Striker
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Complete or Dead Ball: Missed Ball
Complete or Dead Ball: Missed Ball
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Complete or Dead Ball: Scored Runs
Complete or Dead Ball: Scored Runs
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Lost or Out of Play Ball
Lost or Out of Play Ball
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