Multiple choice general knowledge sports

The pitch is a rectangular area of the ground ___ yards long

  1. 24

  2. 22

  3. 21

  4. 25
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B Correct answer
Explanation

According to the Laws of Cricket, the pitch must be 22 yards long (approximately 20.12 meters). This standard length has been maintained since the earliest codification of cricket rules. The 22-yard length is one of the most fundamental measurements in cricket and is used across all formats of the game.

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