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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Hyderabad Cricket Association has launched Guinness Book of World Records certified, the world’s biggest bat in the city. What is the height of the bat?
A
48.60 feet
B
56.10 feet
C
60.80 feet
D
35.50 feet
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The bat measures 56.10 feet, weighs 9-tonnes and is made of poplar wood.

Detailed explanation-2: -Law 5 of the Laws of Cricket state that the length of the bat may be no more than 38 in (965 mm), the width no more than 4.25 in (108 mm), the overall depth no more than 2.64 in (67 mm) and edge no more than 1.56 in (40 mm).

Detailed explanation-3: -1 The overall length of the bat, when the lower portion of the handle is inserted, shall not be more than 38 in/96.52 cm. Edges: 1.56in / 4.0cm.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Indian flying fox is India’s largest bat, and one of the largest bats in the world, weighing up to 1.6 kg (3.5 lb).

Detailed explanation-5: -The most cricket bat touches in one minute is 325, and was achieved by Vishwanath Ravichandran (India) in Yercaud, Tamil Nadu, India, on 5 February 2022.

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