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WorksheetsKS3 Cricket
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which cricket ground is often called the "home of cricket"
Old Trafford
The Oval
Lords
The MCG
An 'Over' is a term used to describe..........
6 legal deliveries made by the bowler
8 legal deliveries made by the bowler
the end of the game
the drinks break
The batsman facing the bowler is called the .....
Striker
Hitter
Turner
Pitcher
Which fielding technique should be used to stop a fast moving ball travelling on the floor?
Short stop
Speed bump
Long hop
Long barrier
How many players are on a full cricket team?
12
11
13
6
A ball is struck hard by the batsman along the ground and it rolls over the boundary line. How many runs are scored?
4
8
2
5
The umpire signals a "No Ball". What happens next?
The batting team is awarded 5 runs.
The ball is re-bowled, 1 run is added to the batting team's score.
The batsman is out
The bowler must change with another player
Runs are scored by......(choose all correct answers)
Hitting the ball over the boundary
Hitting the ball, both batsmen run to the opposite end of the wicket.
Leaving the ball and not running.
Kicking the ball away.
The term 'over throw' refers to....
A fielding mistake which leads to extra runs being scored by the batting team.
Batters losing runs due to a fielding mistake.
Bowling too fast.
Throwing the ball over a fielder.
England beat which other team in a classic world cup final last year?
Australia
West Indies
India
New Zealand
