Demonstrate your cricketing knowledge

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From: Cricket at Benthic


The next match is against the Brass Embassy Ladies. Can you impress the cricketing crowd with your knowledge of 'the gentleman's game'?

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Challenge information

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  • 59 - very chancy (41%)
  • 73 - chancy (51%)
  • 87 - modest (61%)
  • 101 - very modest (71%)
  • 115 - low-risk (81%)
  • 129 - straightforward (91%)
  • 142 - straightforward (100%)

Success

Law 52: Infernal teams shall be shod so as not to scorch the pitch

"It was a pacey ball, short of a length. She got a thick edge to it, but it went roofwards and was scooped handily by the keeper. Nicely done, I thought. […] Short and fast at a lady is a little gauche, however, even if she is a devil." […]

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Failure

Law 58: A ball lost to bat swarms shall be regarded as a boundary, and scored as four runs

"It was a short run up to silly mid on, but the yorker had a googly with the forward defensive. It hardly clipped off stump."

The Benthic cricketing elite regard you coldly. […]

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