That would be 1 chain or 22 yards or 20.12 metres.
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∙ 14y agousually about 90 yards on average, after each strip, one side becomes a lesser distance
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∙ 14y agoLength between the two wickets or stumps is 22 Yards(20.12 meters). It is nothing but the cricket pitch length.
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∙ 15y agoThe two wickets are 66 ft (20 m) apart.
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∙ 14y ago20.12 metres
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∙ 14y ago22 metres apart.
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∙ 11y ago22 yards
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∙ 11y ago2 yards
There is no set distance. Normally the wicket keeper will stand right up at the stumps to spin bowlers. To faster bowlers the 'keeper normally stands so that the ball is caught chest high to a delivery of normal legnth.
The wicketkeepers of Australia were Ian Healey and Adam Gilchrist. OK. Obviously, Australia have not got through over 120 years of test cricket using just two wicketkeepers. Others have "stood behind the stumps". For example - Rodney Marsh. Not a bad batsman in a pinch either. Taking an average of, say ,six years for a test career - not a bad point at which to start, we are looking at at least twenty wicketkeepers.
Janardan Navle is India's first wicket keeper.
only batters and the backstop wear gloves no-one else does. (was the toole who posted this question American by any chance)
Yes, a substitute can stand as a wicket keeper during the match.
SMH Kirmani was Indian wicket keeper in 1983 world cup.
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Derrick Murray was the Trinidadian wicket keeper / Bats man.
The wicket keeper normally puts the fielders helmet behind him , so if the wicket keeper misses the ball and it hits the helmet behind him the team that is batting gets 5 runs