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What are the standard measurements of a cricket pitch?

  1. A
    20 yards by 12 ft
  2. B
    22 yards by 12 ft
  3. C
    20 yards by 10 ft
  4. D
    22 yards by 10 ft

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According to the official Laws of Cricket maintained by the MCC, a standard cricket pitch is a rectangular area of the ground between the bowling creases that measures 22 yards in length (equivalent to 66 feet or 20.12 meters) and 10 feet (3.05 meters) in width.

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What are the standard measurements of a cricket pitch?
A
20 yards by 12 ft
B
22 yards by 12 ft
C
20 yards by 10 ft
D
22 yards by 10 ft

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