GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

SPORTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which term is related with the game of Cricket?
A
Checkmate
B
Bouncer
C
Double fault
D
Mid Court
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In the sport of cricket, a bouncer (or bumper) is a type of short-pitched delivery, usually bowled by a fast bowler, which bounces once and then reaches the batter at head-height.

Detailed explanation-2: -Toss, Run, Wicket, Pitch, Stump, Bails, Crease, Pavilion, Gloves, Wicket Keeper, Over, , Followon, Rubber, Spin, Ashes, Catch, Bowled, Stump out, Runout, L. B.

Detailed explanation-3: -In the 1932-33 Ashes series in Australia English skipper Douglas Jardine instructed his pacer Harold Larwood to bowl fast, short pitched balls aimed at the body of the opponent batsmen. It was the first time in cricket’s history that bouncers were used for intimidation.

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