How Many Creases Are There in Cricket?

Number of creases in cricket

Introduction Crease Name Position Purpose Bowling Crease Directly behind the stumps Marks where the bowler must deliver the ball; stumps are placed here. Popping Crease 4 feet in front of the bowling crease Defines the safe zone for batters; crossing it can mean being run out or stumped. Return Creases (2) Perpendicular to the bowling … Read more

How many ways can a batter be out in cricket?

Introduction ‘How many ways can a batter be out in cricket?’, is a question asked by cricket fans all around the world. They want to know more about the weird dismissals. Dismissal Type Explanation Frequency Bowled Ball hits the stumps and dislodges the bails. Very common Caught Ball is caught by a fielder, wicketkeeper, or … Read more