You need to join your local cricket umpires' association - details from your Board of Control. They organise training and you will then be expected to umpire locally part time for several years as a
Dear Rajan, Never believe in something hypothetical. Always read and understand the Laws of the game. Anything which is not mentioned in the Law is not to be accepted. Catching a bat is never the case
Dear Kaushik, Sorry, I know nothing about you, how can I answer you. You must write something about your age, place, present status etc., to enable me to answer you properly. Please get back to me with
This is not true. Provided that the runner had at least one foot, or his bat in hand, grounded behind the crease the injured striker cannot be out. Also the striker cannot be out stumped if his runner
hi.... as u have asked the runner should be inside the crease when the batsmen is playing the ball with either in person or bat, but as per the sprit of game involves it is better to ask the batsmen to

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