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GK QUESTION#746

In cricket, what is the term for a ball that hits the wicket after touching the bat?

  1. ABowledCorrect answer
  2. BCaught
  3. CEdge
  4. DHit wicket
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A. Bowled

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Bowled. In cricket, a batter is out bowled if the ball hits the stumps and dislodges the bails without touching any fielder or umpire, even if it first edges the bat. It counts as the bowler’s direct dismissal.

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