GK
SPORTS
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Question
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28 inches
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32 inches
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2 ft
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4 ft
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Detailed explanation-1: -Each stump is 28 inches (71.1 cm) tall with maximum and minimum diameters of 11⁄2 inches (3.81 cm) and 1 3⁄8 inches (3.49 cm). They have a spike at one end for inserting into the ground, and the other end has a U-shaped ‘through groove’ to provide a resting place for the bails.
Detailed explanation-2: -Law 8: The wickets. The wicket consists of three wooden stumps that are 28 inches (71.12 cm) tall. The stumps are placed along the batting crease with equal distances between each stump. They are positioned so they are 9 inches (22.86 cm) wide.
Detailed explanation-3: -Two sets of wickets shall be pitched opposite and parallel to each other at a distance of 22 yards / 20.12m between the centres of the two middle stumps. Each set shall be 9 in / 22.86cm wide and shall consist of three wooden stumps with two wooden bails on top.