Multiple choice general knowledge sports The cricket ball has a circumference of ____ inches 8 9 10 7 Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation According to Law 5 of cricket, the ball must have a circumference between 8.81 and 9 inches (22.4 and 22.9 cm). The standard specification is 9 inches, with 8 and 7 inches being too small for regulation play.