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Fielding restrictions (cricket)

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  T20 Cricket During the first 6 overs of an innings, a maximum of 2 fielders are allowed to stand outside the 30-yard circle. After this, a maximum of 5 players are allowed outside the circle for the rest of the innings. Additionally, there are only 5 fielders allowed on the leg side of the field at any point in the innings. One last rule, which not as many people know about, is that there is only allowed to be 2 fielders behind square on the leg side whenever the ball is bowled.   ODI cricket There are three ‘powerplay’ periods in ODI matches which govern where fielders can stand. In the first powerplay, two fielders are allowed to stand outside the 30-yard circle. In powerplay two, four fielders are allowed outside the circle. In the last powerplay, five fielders are allowed outside the circle. As well as the powerplay rules, I should also mention that a fielding side is only allowed to place a maximum of five fielders on the leg side at any point during the innings. Powerp...

Cricket Rules

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 ICC MEN’S TEST MATCH PLAYING CONDITIONS   CONTENTS  1. THE PLAYERS  2.THE UMPIRES  3.THE SCORERS  4 THE BALL   5 THE BAT   6 THE PITCH   7 THE CREASES   8 THE WICKETS   9 PREPARATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE PLAYING AREA  10 COVERING THE PITCH 11 INTERVALS  12. START OF PLAY 13. CESSATION OF PLAY INNINGS 14 THE FOLLOW-ON  15. DECLARATION AND FORFEITURE  16. THE RESULT  17. THE OVER  18 SCORING RUNS  19 BOUNDARIES  20 DEAD BALL   21 NO BALL  22 WIDE BALL   23 BYE AND LEG BYE   24 FIELDER’S ABSENCE; SUBSTITUTES  25 BATSMAN’S INNINGS   26 PRACTICE ON THE FIELD   27 THE WICKET-KEEPER   28 THE FIELDER   29 THE WICKET IS DOWN   30 BATSMAN OUT OF HIS GROUND   31. APPEALS   32 BOWLED   33 CAUGHT   34 HIT THE BALL TWICE  35 HIT WICKET...

Cricket Broadcasting Technology

  Recent advancements in cricket broadcasting technology have significantly enhanced the viewing experience for fans. Here are some notable developments: 1. **Ultra High Definition (UHD) and 4K Broadcasting**: Many networks now offer matches in 4K resolution, providing viewers with sharper images and more detail than traditional HD. 2. **Enhanced Graphics and Augmented Reality (AR)**: Broadcasters are using AR to overlay statistics, player information, and strategic insights onto the screen, helping viewers better understand the game dynamics. 3. **Ball Tracking Technology**: Systems like Hawk-Eye have become more sophisticated, offering real-time ball tracking, trajectory analysis, and detailed insights for umpire decisions, particularly for LBW. 4. **Super Slow Motion**: Advanced high-speed cameras capture footage at thousands of frames per second, allowing for detailed slow-motion replays of key moments, enhancing the analysis of deliveries and player actions. 5. **360-Degree Ca...

Training Design

  Training design prepare to maintain the cricket players fitness and development the strength  To maintain cricket players' fitness and develop their strength, a comprehensive training program should be designed that focuses on various components of fitness, strength development, and skill enhancement. Here is a breakdown of key areas to include in a training program for cricket players: 1. Strength Training: Objective: Develop muscle strength, power, and endurance, which are essential for batting, bowling, and fielding performance. Key Exercises: Lower Body: Squats, lunges, deadlifts, leg presses (to enhance speed, agility, and power). Upper Body: Bench press, push-ups, pull-ups, overhead press (for batting power and bowling stability). Core: Planks, Russian twists, medicine ball throws, hanging leg raises (to support balance, stability, and rotational strength in cricket). 2. Cardiovascular Fitness: Objective: Improve endurance for long innings, fielding, and maintaining en...

NATIONAL SPORTS AWARDS

 NATIONAL SPORTS AWARDS  (Arjuna Award, Dronacharya Award, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, MAKA Trophy)                                                                       The Government of India established the Arjuna Awards in India in the year of 1961 for the outstanding performance from the sportspersons in sports and games. The Government has modified the format of Aijuna Award very recently and as per the revised schematic guidelines a sportsperson must have very good consistent performances for the previous three years at the international level to be considered as eligible for the Award. The person should also have excellence in his or her respective field of sport for the year for which the Award is recommended he or she should show some extraordinary qua...

Officiating Evaluation Procedures

  Officiating Evaluation Procedures Organization of Judging Panel: Judging panels are typically composed of a head judge and several panel judges, each specializing in different aspects of the routine. Judges are assigned specific roles, such as evaluating difficulty, execution, and artistry. Compulsory and Optional Events: Compulsory Events: Gymnasts perform predetermined routines with specific elements that must be included. Judging focuses on execution and adherence to the routine. Optional Events: Gymnasts create their own routines, showcasing personal style and difficulty. Judges evaluate based on difficulty, execution, and artistic merit. Evaluation of Exercises: Judges assess the performance based on a scoring system that considers both difficulty and execution. Deductions are applied for falls, errors in technique, or failure to meet routine requirements. Degree of Difficulty (D Score): The degree of difficulty is assigned based on the complexity of elements performed in ...