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easyWhat is a "golden duck" in cricket?
AScoring exactly 1 run
✓Getting dismissed for zero runs off the first ball faced
CA dot ball bowled in the death overs
DA duck scored in a knockout match
Answer Explanation
A "golden duck" is when a batsman is dismissed without scoring (for 0) off the very first ball they face in an innings. A regular "duck" is any dismissal for 0, regardless of balls faced.
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