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Under the Laws of Cricket, what is the minimum requirement for a delivery to be called a legal "bowl" rather than a "throw"?

✓The bowler's elbow must not straighten more than 15 degrees between the point the bowling arm reaches shoulder height and the point the ball is released
BThe ball must bounce at least once
CThe bowler must run in at least 5 metres
DThere is no such limit at all

Answer Explanation

Under ICC regulations governing bowlers' actions, elbow extension during the delivery swing is permitted up to a tolerance of 15 degrees before a bowling action is deemed an illegal throw.

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