🏏Rules
hardUnder the Laws of Cricket, if a fielder deliberately fields the ball with their cap or another item of clothing (rather than their body), what is awarded to the batting side?
ANothing extra
✓5 penalty runs, plus any runs completed
CA free hit
DThe batting side loses the delivery entirely
Answer Explanation
Law 28.3 awards 5 penalty runs if a fielder wilfully fields the ball with anything other than their person (such as a cap or item of clothing), in addition to any runs already completed.