Used primarily in railroad measurements (and, oddly enough, to mark the length of a cricket pitch), the chain consists of how many yards?
Cricket pitch fails to enter the "strike zone" and is not swung at by the "batter".) Cricket pitch In the game of cricket, the cricket pitch consists of the central strip of the cricket field between the wickets. It is 22 yards (20.12 m) long and 10 feet (3.05 m) wide. The surface is flat and normally covered with extremely short grass though this grass is soon removed by wear at the ends of the pitch. In amateur matches in some parts of the world, artificial pitches are sometimes used. These can be a slab of concrete overlaid with a coir mat
Laws of Cricket of the bat use in the game. "Appendix C: The pitch (Law 6) and creases (Law 7)". Measurements and diagrams explaining how the pitch is marked out. "Appendix D: The wickets (Law 8)". Measurements and diagrams explaining the size and shape of the wickets. "Appendix E: Wicket-keeping gloves". Restrictions on the size and design of the gloves worn by the wicket-keeper. Laws of Cricket The Laws of Cricket is a code which specifies the rules of the game of cricket worldwide. The earliest known code was drafted in 1744 and, since 1788, it has been owned and maintained by its