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Cricket Field

Cricket Field
A cricket match is played by two teams of 11 players each. When one team is playing the field its 11 players may shift around, depending on the strengths of the batsman, and take up some of the many positions shown in this diagram. The majority of the action takes place in the center portion of the field (highlighted in brown) known as the pitch.
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