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Leading run scorer: Michael Hussey | Most wkts: Dwayne Bravo.
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what is a boundary in cricket?
Asked by: Alia on 25-11-2010..
Fan Answer
Alia The perimeter of the cricket pitch is known as the boundary.
BinitThe perimeter of playing area, not the pitch, is called boundary. Generally, its 60 yards from center of the pitch, with ropes in a big oval shape.

Boundary, in cricket, is also a term used for fours or sixes (aka the batsman hits a stroke and it crosses the ropes along or over it).
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