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  2. Fielding (cricket) - Wikipedia

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    Fielding positions for a right-handed batter Some historic fielding position names, from the 1893 publication The reliable book of outdoor games. There are 11 players in a team: one is the bowler and another is the wicket-keeper, so only nine other fielding positions can be occupied at any time.

  3. File:Cricket fielding positions2.svg - Wikipedia

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    English: Diagram of a Cricket ground showing various fielding positions and variations of the field as it may be set for a right-handed batsman. Changes compared to Cricket fielding positions2.svg. Closer in → nearer the batsman; very close in → very near the batsman; toward 90 deg to the pitch → level with batsman's crease

  4. Cricket field - Wikipedia

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    A cricket field or cricket oval is a large grass field on which the game of cricket is played. Although generally oval in shape, there is a wide variety within this: perfect circles, elongated ovals, rounded rectangles, or irregular shapes with little or no symmetry – but they will have smooth boundaries without sharp corners, almost without exception.

  5. Glossary of cricket terms - Wikipedia

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    another name for one cricket team, which is made of eleven players. [52] End An area of the ground directly behind one of the stumps, used to designate what end a bowler is bowling from (e.g. the pavilion end). [52] The bowlers take turns delivering alternating overs from the two ends of the pitch. End of an innings

  6. Cricket - Wikipedia

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    Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played on a cricket field (see image of cricket pitch and creases) between two teams of eleven players each. [75] The field is usually circular or oval in shape, and the edge of the playing area is marked by a boundary , which may be a fence, part of the stands, a rope, a painted line, or a combination of these ...

  7. Batting order (cricket) - Wikipedia

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    In cricket, the batting order is the sequence in which batters play through their team's innings, there always being two batters taking part at any one time.All eleven players in a team are required to bat if the innings is completed (i.e., if the innings does not close early due to a declaration or other factor).

  8. Cow corner - Wikipedia

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    Fielding positions for a right-handed batsman. Cow corner is to the bottom right. Cow corner is a region of the field in cricket. [1]The location of cow corner depends on a batsman's handedness, but it is always a part of the field in the deep on the batsman's leg side, typically stretching between deep-midwicket and long on.

  9. Ground (cricket) - Wikipedia

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    The Sydney Cricket Ground in 2016. In cricket, a ground is a location where cricket matches are played, comprising a cricket field, cricket pavilion and any associated buildings and amenities. A batter's ground is the area behind the popping crease at their end of the pitch. It is one of the two safe zones that batters run between to score runs.