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From Weight of the Ball to Size of the Ground: Here are TOP 5 Rule Differences in Men and Women`s Cricket - IN PICS
In this collection of photos, we will take you through key top 5 differences between rules in men's and women's cricket.
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Test Match
Men's Test matches last for five days, while women's Test matches are limited to four days. Women's Test cricket requires a minimum of 100 overs per day, while men's Test cricket requires a minimum of 90 overs per day.
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Cricket Ball
The women's cricket ball should weigh at least 142 grams, while the men's ball should weigh at least 156 grams.
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Boundary Size
In women's cricket, the boundary ropes must be between 55 and 64 meters, while in men's cricket, they range from 59 to 82 meters.
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DRS
The DRS is not used in women's Test cricket, while it is used in men's Test cricket.
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Time per over
Women's cricket ideally takes an average of 3.6 minutes to bowl an over, while it takes an average of 4 minutes in men's cricket.