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Length of Pitch Length of Crease

22 yards (20.11 meters) 1.22 - 1.83 meters (4 ft) 155 to 163 gram 22.4-22.9 cm (9 inch) 96.5 cm (38 inch) 10.8 cm (4.25 inch) 71.1 cm (28 inch) 11.1 cm (each bail) Some Important Terminology in Cricket

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Weight of Ball Circumference of the Ball Lenght of Bat Width of Bat Cricket Length of the Stumps Length of Bells

Played on, Appeal, Bye, Leg Bye, Power Play, Follow on, Dusara, Beamer, Hoober Shot, Lost Ball, Duck worthLuis, Retired Hurt, Chinaman, Batsman, Bowler, Wicket Keeper, Fielder, LBW (Leg Before Wicket), Catch, Hit Wicket, Throw, Maiden over, Four, Sixer, Wide, Swing, Stroke, Cover, Mid on, Mid off, Mid Wicket, over the wicket, round the wicket, Leg spinner, Off spinner, Over throw, Over slip, Gulley, Cover point, Long off, Long on, Third man, Short pitch, Hook, Dead ball, Run out, Popping crease, Pitch, Bouncer (or Bumper), Full toss, Yorker, Yorked, Googley, Wicket Maiden, Snick, Duck, Hat-Trick, Rubber, The Ashes, Scoring a Ton etc. Some Important Measurement in Badminton Length of court Width of the court Height of the net Weight of Shuttle cock Overall length of the Racket 44 fee 20 feet (for doubles) and 17 feet (for singles) 5 feet 4.74 to 5.50 gram 680 mm (2.5 ft) maximum

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Overall width of the Racket Badminton Overall length of the Racket head Weight of the racket 230 mm (9 inches) maximum 290 mm (11.5 inches) maximum 85 to 140 grams Some Important Terminology in Badminton

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Badminton court, End, Trans Lines, Back gallery, Service Court, Let, Forward stroke, Backward Stroke, Toss or Lob, Clear, Smash, Net Strokes, Rally, Setting, First hand or Second hand, Side out, Base of operation, Rotation, Long service, Net Fault, Double fault, Foot fault, Service break, Match Point, Set point, High service, Cross shot, Service change, Drive, Drop shot, Duce, Advance etc. Some important measurements in Basketball

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Length of the court Width of the court Height of the basket from ground Weight of the ball Basketball

28 meter 15 meter 3.05 meter 600 to 650 grams Some Important Terminology in Basketball

Dribbling, Front court, Second dribble, Two count stop, Travelling or shifting, Pivoting, Held ball, Jump ball, Violation, Foul, Feinting or Dodging, Shooting, Set shot, Ring, Guard point, Dead ball, Basket Rudnick, Hook Pass, Goal, Centre line, Free throw line, Onstead, Fast break, Lay-up shot, Man to man defence, Pack, Three point, Turn over, Assist, Throw, Goal Tending, Steal, Tap etc. Some Important Measurement in Football Length of the ground (Field) Width of the ground (Field) Weight of the ball cicrumference of the ball Football Some Important Terminology in Football Abbey, Dribble, Extra time, Full back, Half back, Striker, Centre, Forward, Penalty kick, Free kick, Scissor kick, Goal kick, Direct kick, Corner kick, Referee, Tie breaker, Hat trick, Hand ball, Sweeper, Back, Throw in, Hand-ball (Fault), Touch line, Place Kick, or Kick off, Direct Free Kick, Indirect Free Kick, Tackle, Off side, Sliding Tackle, Drop Ball, Sudden death, Penalty shoot out etc. Some Important Measurement in Hockey No. of Players Length of Playing field Width of the Playing field Weight of the Ball Circumference of the Ball Hockey Colour of the Ball Weight of the Hockey (Stick) 11 players in each team 91.44 meters 50 to 55 meters 155 to 163 grams 223- 224 cm White 280 grams (max) 91 to 120 meters 45 to 91 meters 396 to 453 grams 98 to 71 cm

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Advantage, Back-stick, Bully, Carry, Dribble, Dodge, Goal line, Green Card, Flick, Free hit, Face of Stick, Jab Stroke, Lung Stroke, Melle, Off side, Penalty shoot out, Short Corner, Striking circle or Shooting circle, Square pass, Tackling, Through pass, Under cutting, Stick, Penalty stroke, Scoop, Side line, Tie breaker, Penalty, Under cutting, Volley, Centre forward, Roll in, Push in, Shooting, Half volley, Full back etc. Some Important Measurement in Lawn Tennis Length of the court 78 feet or 23.77 m (singles) 27 feet or 8.23 m (singles), 36 feet or 10.97 m (doubles) 3 feet (0.914 m) 56.0 to 59.4 gram

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Weight of the ball Lawn Tennis Maximum length of the frame of the racket 56.0 to 59.4 gram 32 inches (81.28 cm)

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Ace, Advantage, A let, Back hand drive, Deuce, Chip Shot, Volley, Half Volley, Let fault, Foot fault, Double Fault, Smash, Service, Grand Slam, Singles sticks, Love, Slice. Some Important Measurement in Table Tennis Length of the table Width of the table Height of the table Weight of the ball Table Tennis Diameter of the ball Colour of the ball 2.74 metre (9 feet) 1.52 metre (5 feet) 76 cn 2.4 to 2.53 gram 37.2 to 38.2 mm White or Yellow Some Important Terminology in Table Tennis Foil, End line, Late control, Flat hit, Block stroke, Service, Penholder grip, Back spin, Centre line, Half Court, Side spin, Swing stroke, Push Stroke, Rally, Let, Reverse, Top Spin, Drop shot, Lob, Chopped return, Counter hitting etc. Some Important Measurement in Volleyball Length of Court Width of Court Weight of ball Circumference of the ball Volleyball Net Net's height Ball Internal Pressure 18 meter 9 meter 250 -260 grams 65-67 cm 1m (+/- 3cm) wide and 9.5 m long 2.43 m (for men) and 2.24 m (for women) 0.40 to 0.45 Kg/cm Some Important Terminology in Volleyball Antennae, Attack hit, Back zone players, Dribbling, Libero, Front Zone players, Blocking, Smash, Rotation, Boosting, Net fault, Volley Pass, Forearm pass, Service, Hook serve, Set up, Referee etc. Some Important Measurement in Polo Length of the field Width of the field Polo Distance between the goals Distance between the goal points Some Important Terminology in Polo Bunker, Chuker, Mallet etc Some Important Measurement in Wrestling In International Competitions there is a circular area with 9 metre diameter with circle in the centre of 1 metre diameter. Competitions played on a mattress, the mattress is 1:1 metre diameter high Some Important Terminology in Wrestling Heave, Half, Nelson, Rebuts, Hold sager etc Some Important Measurement in Chess The number of squares on a chessboard 64 White and Black 300 yards, 150 yards 250 yards 8 yards

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Colour of the squares Some Important Terminology in Chess Bishop, Gambit, Checkmate, Stalemate, Pawn, Grand-master etc. Some Important Measurement in Golf Diameter of the hole Golf 4 inches Some Important Terminology in Golf Bogie, Fore some, Stymie, T, Put hole, Nib lick, Caddy, Limns, Iron, Putting, The green, Bunker etc. Some Important Measurement in Water Polo Water Polo The Length and width of the field 30 X 20 yards White and Black

Some Important Terminology in Water Polo 2 metre line, 4 metre line, Goal line, Caps, Personal, Fault, Ball under etc. Some Important Measurement in Baseball The distance of each base 90 feet 127 feet

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The distance of the base along with its hypotenuse Some Important Terminology in Baseball Home, Diamond, Pitcher, Put out, Home run, Strike, Ant rubber etc. Some Important Terminology in Billiards Cue, Jigger, Pot, Break Pot, In luck, In off, Cans, Bolting, Hazard, Long etc. Some Important Terminology in Rifle Shooting Target, Bulls eye, Muzzle flub etc Some Important Terminology in Kho-Kho

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Chasers, Active Chaser, Runners, Diving, Taking a direction, To recede, Tapping, Trapping, Dupe turn, Late Kho, Giving Kho, Fake Kho etc. Some Important Terminology in Swimming Crawl, Breast stroke, Spring Board, Twist, Butter fly etc. Some Important Measurement in Boxing Length and width of the ring Minimum 4.9X4.9 m square and maximum 6.10X6.10 m square

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Some Important Terminology in Boxing Punch, Upper cut, Round, Jab, Hook, Knock down, Knock out, Hitting willow, Ring, Break, Bell, Belt, Blow, Bounce, Bout etc.

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