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Questions
Name six strokes played by a batsman.
List three different types of strokes played by the batsman in front of the wicket.
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Solution
Here are six standard strokes played by a batsman in cricket:
- Drive (cover drive, straight drive)
- Pull Shot
- Cut Shot
- Sweep Shot
- Hook Shot
- Glance
Batsmen use these strokes to direct the ball to different regions of the field based on the delivery and fielding setting up.
Notes
Students should refer to the answer according to their questions.
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