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9. Law 9 - The Bowling, Popping and Return Creases
10. Law 10 - Preparation and Maintenance of the Playing Area
11. Law 11 - Covering the Pitch
14. Law 14 - Declaration and Forfeiture
16. Law 16 - Start of Play; Cessation of Play
17. Law 17 - Practice on the Field
28. Law 28 - The Wicket is Down
29. Law 29 - Batsman out of His Ground
34. Law 34 - Hit the Ball Twice
36. Law 36 - Leg Before Wicket
37. Law 37 - Obstructing the Field
40. Law 40 - The Wicket-Keeper
42. Law 42 - Fair and Unfair Play
LAW 25 - WIDE BALL 25.1Law 25.1 - Judging a Wide Law 25 shall apply with the following addition to Law 25.1:
Umpires are instructed to apply very strict and consistent interpretation in regard to this Law in order to prevent negative bowling wide of the wicket.
Any offside or legside delivery which in the opinion of the umpire does not give the batsman a reasonable opportunity to score shall be called a wide.
A penalty of one run for a wide shall be scored. This penalty shall stand in addition to any other runs which are scored or awarded. All runs, which are run or result from a wide ball, which is not a no ball, shall be scored wide balls.
be scored wide balls.