Multiple choice general knowledge

what is the maximum possible width of a cricket bat?

  1. 5 inch

  2. 3 inch

  3. 4.25 inch

  4. 4.5 inch
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C Correct answer
Explanation

According to the Laws of Cricket (Law 5.3), the maximum width of a cricket bat at its widest point must not exceed 4.25 inches (10.8 cm). This specification has been strictly defined to maintain standardization in the sport. The options of 3 inches, 5 inches, and 4.5 inches are incorrect - 3 inches is too narrow, while 4.5 and 5 inches exceed the legal limit.

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