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Q1) While going for a sharp single, both
batsmen stand next to each other in the middle of
the pitch. If the wicket is broken at the WK's end,
who will be given out? why?
Answer : The striker, because he was the one who
left this wicket.
Q2) In the present day, what is the length
of the popping crease for ODIs & Test Matches? Why
?
Answer : It shall be 15 yards on either side
of the middle stumps. This is to enable whenever a
substitute runner is employed who runs at a fair
distance from the center of the pitch.
Q3) Can a batsman be allowed to retire in
case of vomiting even though the opposite captain
objects?
Answer : He can retire and resume whenever he is
fit. The opposite captain has no say. It is for the
umpires to decide.
Q4) The ball is slowly traveling to the
boundary. But just before it crosses, the batsmen
have crossed for the fifth run. How many runs are
given?
Answer : Five runs.
Q5) Can a bowler bowl two consecutive overs
in the same match?
Answer : Yes, in two separate innings, It may be
the last over of the 1st innings and first of the
2nd innings.
Q6) A side is all out eight minutes before
lunch which is at 12-30 pm The interval for lunch
is 45 minutes, when shall the game resume?
Answer : The game resumes at 1-07 pm
Q7) Off the last ball of an over there was a
case for LBW, but nobody appealed over was called.
Later the bowler had a chat with WK and they
appeal. Can the umpire answer such a belated
appeal?
Answer : Yes, before a bowler starts his run up or
bowling action to bowl the next over, subject to
'time' not being called.
Q8) Can a WK gather a ball in front of the
wicket?
Answer : Yes, only if the ball had first
touched the striker's bat or person or if a run is
attempted.
Q9) Can any runs be scored off a ball lawful
hit twice?
Answer : Yes, only if there is an overthrow.
Q10) Rain stops play as a new batsman in
nearing the wicket. Can he be replaced on
resumption?
Answer : No.
Q11) A new ball is due after 75 overs. But
the new ball was claimed after two balls of the
81st over. When can the next new ball be claimed?
Answer : After 155 overs have been bowled.
Q12) What are the ways in which either batsmen can
be out off a "no-ball"?
Answer : Run out, Handled the Ball, Hit the Ball
twice and Obstructing the field.
Q13) What are the ways in which the striker
can be out off a "Wide Ball"?
Answer : Stumped, Hit Wicket, Handled the ball and
Obstructing the field.
Q14) The striker is bowled off a "No-ball"
and later the ball crosses the boundary line. How
many runs are scored and in which column?
Answer : 5 runs are scored as no-balls.
Q15) A fairly delivered ball comes to rest
in front of the striker. What action does the
umpire take ?
Answer : Call a No-ball and immediately call Dead
Ball. This ball is not counted in the over.
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