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(i) Explain the term overthrow.(ii) Enumerate any three duties of a Leg Umpire.(iii) Under which condition can an umpire declare bad light? |
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Answer» (i) Overthrow is a situation when a fielder returns the ball to the fielders at the pitch but does not get collected there and crosses the pitch area). The runs scored by batsman on an overthrow are also counted in the score. (ii) Duties of a leg-umpire include : 1. To take position from where he can easily see the match 2. Regular inspection of ball 3. To consult the other Umpire on field or the Third Umpire in case of any doubt 4. If the doubt continues, decision is to be given in favour of batsman (iii) Bad light can be declared when the umpires judge that the light is too poor to allow the game to continue in safety. Automatic light meters indicate when the light level is acceptable for play. A batsman can also appeal to the umpires if he feels that it is too dangerous to play on. |
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