• In the game of cricket, the cricket pitch consists of the central strip of the cricket field between the wickets. It is 22 yd (20.12 m) long (1 chain)...
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    of carefully prepared grass upon which cricket pitches can be prepared and marked for the matches. The pitch is where batsmen hit the bowled ball and...
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    custodian, the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in London. Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played on a cricket field (see image of cricket pitch and creases) between...
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    Backyard cricket, also known as bat ball, street cricket, beach cricket, corridor cricket, garden cricket, gully cricket (on the Indian subcontinent)...
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  • Look up pitch, pitched, pitches, or pitching in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pitch may refer to: Pitch (music), the perceived frequency of sound including...
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  • by any Wicket put down, unless with the Ball in Hand. In modern cricket: (a) the pitch is 22 yards long; (b) the teams are eleven-a-side; (c) runs were...
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  • field from the rest of the field). In cricket, the bowling, batting, and running may all take place on the cricket pitch, which is the area where the ball...
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    to either the building or a particular team. In the sport of cricket, the cricket pitch refers not to the entire field of play, but to the section of...
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    PMID 32542013. "PitchVision – Live Local Matches | Tips & Techniques | Articles & Podcasts". PitchVision – Advance Cricket Technology | Cricket Analytics....
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  • derived from the earlier feature of cricket pitches, the popping hole. One popping crease is drawn at each end of the pitch in front of each set of stumps...
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    pitch of a cricket is sometimes the same as the rest of the roof, but not always. For Steep-slope roofs, it is most common to have the cricket pitch to...
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  • end of the pitch, each measuring 71.1 cm above the floor. The length of an indoor cricket pitch is the same as a conventional cricket pitch, and has 3...
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    Lord's slope (category Cricket culture)
    slope is a geographical gradient at Lord's Cricket Ground in London, England. The slope is in the cricket pitch and runs from the north end of the ground...
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  • The 2018 Cricket Pitch Fixing scandal refers to the alleged doctoring of the pitch, a central strip of the playing field, in the home test matches of...
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  • Yorker (category Bowling (cricket))
    In cricket, a yorker is a ball bowled (a delivery) which hits the cricket pitch around the batsman's feet. When a batsman assumes a normal stance, this...
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    played baseball instead of cricket. It's not clear when the basic rules of cricket such as bat and ball, the wicket, pitch dimensions, overs, how out...
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  • raised by the English Cricket Board whether to play away series against Sri Lanka over the planned pitch tampering at the Galle Cricket Stadium for the first...
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    Wicket (redirect from Wicket (cricket))
    In cricket, the term wicket has several meanings: It is either of the two sets of three stumps and two bails at each end of the pitch. The fielding team's...
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    around a 2-acre (0.81 ha) open space with sports fields (including a cricket pitch), retail space, and hiking trails. Demolition of the original buildings...
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    action of the bowler and the condition of the ball and the pitch, while working on the cricket ball to obtain optimal condition is a key role of the fielding...
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    A boundary rope usually demarcates the perimeter of the field and a cricket pitch, an area close to the centre of the field is where the batter hits the...
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    that Mahrashtra Cricket Association sacked Salgaonkar from the job. According to 'cricket.com.au', the pitch curator showed batting pitch to the men around...
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    Murrayfield. There are two cricket pitches in the immediate vicinity at Roseburn Park used by Murrayfield DAFS CC and four rugby pitches owned by the SRU which...
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    Left-arm orthodox spin (category Cricket terminology)
    sport of cricket. Left-arm orthodox spin is bowled by a left-arm bowler using the fingers to spin the ball from right to left of the cricket pitch (from...
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    India men's national cricket team represents India in men's international cricket. It is governed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), and...
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    St, North Epping Cricket pitch, practice nets, soccer field, toilets, car park Somerville Oval Blaxland Road, Epping Cricket pitch, practice nets, rugby...
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    Batters have to adapt to various conditions when playing on different cricket pitches, especially in different countries; therefore, as well as having outstanding...
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    the indoor tournaments. The length of an indoor cricket pitch is the same as a conventional cricket pitch, and has 3 stumps at each end, but there the similarities...
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    No-ball (category Cricket laws and regulations)
    e.g. in International T20 Cricket and IPLT20. But in International One-Day Cricket and in Test Cricket, two fast pitched short balls per over may pass...
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  • portal First-pitch strike Bowling, the equivalent in cricket Throwing (cricket), an illegal action in cricket similar to baseball pitching Pitch (softball)...
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