Why is the weight and circumference of a cricket ball strictly regulated in official matches?
The correct answer is (b) Variations affect bounce, swing, and fairness.
• Ball dimensions influence aerodynamics and bounce.
• Standardization ensures fair competition.
Information Booster:
• Weight: 155.9–163 g.
• Circumference: 22.4–22.9 cm.
• Regulations set by ICC.
Additional Knowledge:
• Same standards apply to red and white balls.
• Even minor variation impacts performance.
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