Multiple choice general knowledge sports

In all forms of cricket, if a fielder gets injured or becomes ill during a match, a ……….. is allowed to field instead of him.

  1. Substitute

  2. Runner

  3. Keeper

  4. Scorer

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Explanation

When a fielder gets injured or becomes ill during a match, a substitute fielder is allowed to replace them. The substitute can field but cannot bowl, bat, or keep wicket unless agreed by captains. This is different from a runner, who is specifically for an injured batsman.