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Question
Explain the equipments worn by the batsman during the match.
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Solution
The equipment worn by a batsman during a cricket match is mainly for protection and performance purposes.
- Helmet: Protects the head and face from fast delivery.
- Batting pads: They are worn on the legs to guard against the ball's impact.
- Gloves: Gloves are worn on the hands to protect fingers from impact and improve grip on the bat.
- Abdominal guard (box): It protects the groin area from damage.
- Thigh Guard: A protective layer worn under the jeans protects the thigh from the ball.
- Arm Guard: A device worn on the arm protects against quick delivery.
- Chest Guard: An optional chest and rib protector that is usually worn under a shirt.
- Shoes: Chest Guard: An optional chest and rib protector that usually is worn under a shirt.
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