Question

Explain the equipments worn by the batsman during the match.

Answer 1

The equipment worn by a batsman during a cricket match is mainly for protection and performance purposes.

1. Helmet: Protects the head and face from fast delivery.
2. Batting pads: They are worn on the legs to guard against the ball's impact.
3. Gloves: Gloves are worn on the hands to protect fingers from impact and improve grip on the bat.
4. Abdominal guard (box): It protects the groin area from damage.
5. Thigh Guard: A protective layer worn under the jeans protects the thigh from the ball.
6. Arm Guard: A device worn on the arm protects against quick delivery.
7. Chest Guard: An optional chest and rib protector that is usually worn under a shirt.
8. Shoes: Chest Guard: An optional chest and rib protector that usually is worn under a shirt.