Multiple choice general knowledge sports

What is STRIKE-RATE in batting?

  1. number of runs scored per 100 balls

  2. number of runs made per 50 balls

  3. number of runs made in striking 4 or 6

  4. number of runs scored per innings
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Strike rate in batting measures how quickly a batsman scores runs. It is calculated as (runs scored / balls faced) × 100. A higher strike rate indicates a more aggressive batting style. Option B incorrectly uses 50 balls as the base instead of 100, while options C and D describe completely different metrics.

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