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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.
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
Diagram of a Cricket ground showing various fielding positions and variations of the field as it may be set for a right-handed batsman. File usage The following 2 pages use this file:
A standard cricket ground, showing the cricket pitch (brown), close-infield (light green) within 15 yards (13.6 m) of the striking batsman, infield (medium green) inside the white 30 yard (27.4 m) circle, and outfield (dark green), with sight screens beyond the boundary at either end. Boundary could be 2-3 metres inwards.
Field. The large grass field where cricket is played and is usually shaped like an oval. Pitch. It is the middle strip of ground in the cricket field. This is where the batters gather to bat and ...
A cricket pitch in the middle of a cricket field. A cricket pitch is the rectangular central strip of a cricket field between the two wickets, where most of the action takes place. It is 22 yd (20.12 m) long (1 chain) and 10 ft (3.05 m) wide. [1]
Self made diagram of field settings in Indoor Cricket Source using Microsoft PowerPoint Previously published: nowhere Date 2/5/13 Author Py0alb. Permission
A diagram of an indoor cricket pitch. 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 end. The pitch is marked in line with the stumps at each end, and is 1.83 metres in width at the batting end and 2.47 metres at the bowling end, with the stumps in the ...