What is the height of the stump from the ground in cricket?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 28 inch.
In cricket, the height of the stump from the ground is 71.1 centimeters (28 inches). The stumps, which are the three vertical posts that form part of the wicket, are each 22.86 centimeters (9 inches) in diameter and are placed in a row, with the top of the stumps being 71.1 centimeters above the playing surface. This measurement ensures consistency in the height of the stumps across different cricket pitches and matches.