General Knowledge Cricket Question #6391
Single Choice Easy

QIn cricket, what is the "follow-on"?

ID: #6391 Cricket 132 views
Question Info
#6391Q ID
EasyDifficulty
CricketTopic

Choose the Best Option

Click any option to instantly check if you're correct.

  • A A penalty imposed on a fielding team for slow over rates
  • B A second innings played by the losing team in a limited-overs match
  • C A decision made by the captain of the team that wins the toss to bat first
  • D A requirement imposed on a team that is trailing by a certain number of runs after the first innings to bat again immediately
Correct Answer

Explanation

In cricket, the "follow-on" is a requirement imposed on a team that is trailing by a certain number of runs after the first innings to bat again immediately. This usually occurs in Test matches, where the follow-on target is 200 runs.

Share This Question

Challenge a friend or share with your study group.