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The first change ICC(International cricket council) made is they allow free hit to the batsman on "No ball". So these are extra runs and extra ball too.
So that people go out and buy the new soccer ball every year.
There is no specific data on the number of people who die each year playing cricket. Fatalities from cricket are extremely rare and typically result from accidents such as being hit by a cricket ball or collapsing due to pre-existing medical conditions. Safety measures and equipment are important to prevent such incidents.
An eight-ball over was used in Test match #850 between Australia and Pakistan, in March 1979, and the next Test match in which Australia played in their homeland, in December of the same year, a six-ball over became the norm.
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Curtly Ambrose of West Indies bowled the longest over in test cricket against Australia in Perth in the 1996-97 series. He bowled 15 ball over which included 9 no balls.The longest over in ODI is 17 ball over by Mohammad Sami of pakistan against Bangadesh which included 7 wides and 4 no balls.
It was invented by the English batting against a ball bowled to a player wwith a three legged stool as a stumps.
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In the game of cricket,why it is easy to catch a ball of high trajectory? As the path of ball is a projectile so in the case of high trajectory the angle of projection is high and time of flight is higher which ease to observe and catch the ball.
The first year of the Cricket County Championship was 1890.
The underarm bowling incident took place in the year 1981(1 February 1981) when Australia were playing against NZ at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.This was bowled by Trevor Chappell on instruction by his elder bro and captain of Australia in the match - Greg Chappell to prevent NZ from getting a 6 of the last ball to tie the match!