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Cricket Rules and Terminology

Test your knowledge of the fundamental rules and unique terminology that govern the game of cricket, from LBW to a googly.8 takes
by @triviagang_dataUpdated 2d ago

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  • 01In cricket, what does the acronym LBW stand for?
  • 02How many legal deliveries constitute a standard 'over' in cricket?
  • 03What is the term for an over in which a bowler does not concede any runs off the bat?
  • 04A 'googly' is a deceptive type of delivery typically bowled by which kind of bowler?
  • 05What are the two small pieces of wood called that sit on top of the stumps?
  • 06A batsman who is dismissed for a score of zero on the first ball they face is said to be out for a...?
  • 07What is the call made by the umpire if the bowler's front foot lands completely over the popping crease during the delivery stride?
  • 08What is the maximum number of runs that can be scored from a single legitimate hit, without overthrows or penalties?
  • 09Which close-catching fielding position is located next to the wicket-keeper on the off-side?
  • 10A 'yorker' is a type of delivery aimed specifically at what area?
  • 11In Test cricket, what is the term for a team's turn to bat?
  • 12If a bowler delivers the ball so wide of the batsman that it's deemed unplayable, the umpire signals a...?
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