Multiple choice general knowledge sports

The joint between the handle and the blade of a bat; the weakest part of the bat.

  1. Slice

  2. Splice

  3. Cut

  4. Stem

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The splice is the V-shaped joint where the bat handle connects to the blade. It's traditionally the weakest part of a cricket bat, which is why modern bat makers reinforce this area. The handle is spliced into the blade to provide strength and shock absorption.