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Where was cricket invented?
London, England
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What is a cricket bat made out of?
Wood
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How many umpires are there in cricket?
3
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How many times can the ball bounce?
Once
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What countries has the most world cup wins?
Austrailia
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What year was cricket invented?
In 1774
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What are the posts called that are at the end of the pitch?
Wickets
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How many players are on one cricket team?
11, not counting the extra players
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How many batters are on the pitch at once?
2
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In cricket you run in a _____________ not in a diamond.
Straight line
300
What was the first cricket bat shaped like?
A wooden golf club
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Do they wear gloves In cricket?
Yes
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What type of player scores a run?
a batsman
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Are there two bowlers in cricket?

No

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A _______ ran across the field to stop the play in a 1889 game.
A pig
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People generally believe that cricket survived as a ____ game for many generations before adults first got interest in the sport?
a children's game
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Do you wear batting pads in cricket?
Yes
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how many wickets are on a cricket field?
2
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What is a pitch?
A long strip of clay where the batters and the pitchers stand
400
There is a ________ cricket club.
MANITOBA
500
Who was the greatest cricket player ever?
Sir Don Bradman
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What is the ball in cricket made out of?
Cow hide
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What happens when one player gets out?
Another player comes out to replace him
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playing cricket is most like what sport?
baseball
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How long was the longest cricket match ever?
Its was between England and Africa, it lasted 14 days and ended in a tie!