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How many runs do you get for a wide ball in Cricket?

Updated: 9/27/2023

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∙ 11y ago

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In cricket, the umpire rules a wide when the ball is sent too wide for the batsman to reach by the bowler. The term also references the run scored by the batting team from the penalty against the Bowling for committing the above breach.

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∙ 9y ago

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∙ 15y ago

the team batting gets a free run and the ball does not count so it has to be pitched again.

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∙ 15y ago

There are two white horizental lines on the crease with the stumps (on the right and the left). If the ball swings and passes these lines will be given wide.

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∙ 8y ago

no ,wide ball is not counted as a ball faced by the batsman in Cricket.but no ball is counted as a ball faced by the batsman in Cricket.

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∙ 14y ago

one yard either side of the stump

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∙ 11y ago

For one wide ball only one run.

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∙ 14y ago

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∙ 13y ago

Im not sure

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