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The Ball
The Ball
The ball, when new, shall weigh not less than 5.5 ounces/155.9 g, nor
more than 5.75 ounces/163 g, and shall measure not less than 8.81 in/22.4
standard for Test cricket and spare used balls for changing during
a match, which shall also be of the same brand. Note: The Home
4.2.2 The fielding captain or his nominee may select the ball with which
The fourth umpire shall take a box containing at least 6 new balls
taking place.
4.2.4 During play umpires shall periodically and irregularly inspect the