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‘Popping Crease’ is associated with which games?
A
Swimming
B
Cricket
C
Water polo
D
Lawn Tennis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -behind the wicket; and the popping crease is a line parallel with the bowling crease and 4 feet in front of it. The bowling and return creases mark the area within which the bowler’s rear foot must be grounded in delivering the ball; the popping crease, which is 62 feet…

Detailed explanation-2: -Noun. bowling crease (plural bowling creases) (cricket) The white line marked at each end of the pitch through the wicket and ending at the return creases. When bowling the bowler’s front foot must not cross this line until after the ball has been delivered.

Detailed explanation-3: -The popping crease, which is the back edge of the crease marking, shall be in front of and parallel with the bowling crease. It shall have the back edge of the crease marking 4 ft/1.22 m. from the centre of the stumps and shall extend to a minimum of 6 ft/1.83 m. on either side of the line of the wicket.

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