According to the laws of cricket adjudicated by the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), there are ten ways of getting out (commonly referred to as dismissals) in the game of cricket. These are:
In addition to these ten ways of getting out, a batsmen may declare himself "Out retired" should he wish to not continue with his innings for a particular reason. This is mainly done in tour preparation games, where settled batsmen will retire to give other batsmen an opportunity to play (should the batting side be in a comfortable position).
Chat with our AI personalities
The different ways are:
A run is scored in cricket when the batsman on one end of the cricket pitch runs and reaches the other end. If the fielding team retrieves the ball and then manages to dislodge the bails using the cricket ball before the batsman reaches his end of the pitch, then he is considered to be run-out
Six ways are batter can be out are: * bowled * LBW * caught * run-out * stumped (by the wicket-keeper) * knocking over his own stumps