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How many runs if the ball bounces before crossing the boundary?

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  1. 1 Easy

    How far apart are the two sets of stumps?

    Answer: 22 yards

    Why: 22 yards is exactly one chain, the length of the measuring chain old English surveyors used.

  2. 2 Medium

    Which body writes the Laws of Cricket?

    Answer: MCC

    Why: The ICC runs international cricket, but MCC has owned the Laws since 1788.

  3. 3 Hard

    In what year was the first Women's World Cup held?

    Answer: 1973

    Why: That tournament came two years before the first men's World Cup, which England also hosted, in 1975.

  4. 4 Easy

    Which bird is a batter out for after scoring nothing?

    Answer: Duck

    Why: Short for 'duck's egg', the term likens the egg's shape to the 0 written beside a batter's name.

  5. 5 Medium

    Where is the original Ashes urn kept, whoever wins?

    Answer: Lord's

    Why: Since 1998-99, Ashes winners have lifted a Waterford Crystal copy of the urn instead of the original.

  6. 6 Hard

    How many wickets did Jim Laker take in the 1956 Old Trafford Test?

    Answer: 19

    Why: Spinner Tony Lock took the other Australian wicket, finishing with 1 for 106.

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