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Under 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.

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