Multiple choice general knowledge sports

A batsman can be given out if he is not present to play his innings.

  1. True

  2. False

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A Correct answer
Explanation

According to Law 25 of cricket laws, a batsman can be given 'timed out' if they fail to arrive at the crease within 3 minutes of the previous wicket falling. This means absence from batting can result in dismissal. The incoming batsman must be ready to face the ball.