THE 2-MINUTE RULE FOR CRICKET

The point that the bail may very well be dislodged if the wicket was struck made this preferable on the stump, which name was later placed on the hurdle uprights. Early manuscripts vary with regard to the sizing of your wicket, which obtained a 3rd stump within the 1770s, but by 1706 the pitch—the region concerning the wickets—was 22 yards long