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When will be a batsman given timed-out?

  1. If he doesn't occupy the crease within 3 minutes after dismissal automatically he will be timed-out

  2. If he doesn't occupy the crease within 3 minutes after dismissal on appeal by the opposition team.

  3. If he doesn't occupy the crease within 5 minutes after dismissal automatically he will be timed-out

  4. If he doesn't occupy the crease within 5 minutes after dismissal on appeal by the opposition team.
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B Correct answer
Explanation

According to cricket laws, a batsman can be timed out if they don't take the crease within 3 minutes of the previous dismissal, but only if the opposing team appeals. The key is that it must be on appeal, not automatic. Option C uses 5 minutes, which is incorrect.

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