Question

In cricket the length of pitch between the two wickets is
1. 20 yards 
2. 32 yards 
3. 22 yards 
4. 12 yards

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : 22 yards 

The correct answer is 22 yards.

• The length of the pitch between the two wickets in cricket is 22 yards, there is a stump on both sides of it.
• The length and breadth of the cricket field are 20.12 meters and 3.05 meters.
• Cricket is a sport played on a wide field.
• A 22-yard long and 10-feet-wide pitch is made in the middle of the cricket ground.
• Three stumps are there on either side of the pitch, which is 28 inches in length.
• A 4.5 inch long and 0.5-inch thick bail is placed above the wickets.

• The first domestic first-class tournament in India was started as the Ranji Trophy in 1934–35.
• The Ranji Trophy is a domestic first-class cricket championship to be held in India.
• The first international cricket match was played in 1844 between the United States and Canada.
• For the first time in international cricket, the Duckworth Lewis rule was used in the match between Zimbabwe-England in 1996–97.