9th Class Social Science Sports Question Bank Long Answer Type - History and Sport: The Story of Cricket

  • question_answer
    What do you know about cricket's equipment? What is so special about it?

    Answer:

    (i) Most of the tools of cricket are made of natural, pre-industrial material.
    (ii) The bat is made of wood as are stumps and the bails.
    (iii) Even today, both bat and ball are hand-made, not industrially manufactured.
    (iv) Earlier, the bat was cut out of a single piece of wood but now it consists of two pieces-the blade made out of the wood of willow tree and the handle is made up of cane.


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