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- 34.1 Out Hit the ball twice
- 34.2 Not out Hit the ball twice
- 34.3 Ball lawfully struck more than once
- 34.4 Runs permitted from ball lawfully struck more than once
- 34.5 Bowler does not get credit
34.1 OUT HIT THE BALL TWICE
34.2 NOT OUT HIT HE BALL TWICE
For this Law the word 'strike' refers to the ball coming into contact with the bat or the person of the striker
Assuming the ball is in play and has not been touched by a fielder:
34.2 NOT OUT HIT HE BALL TWICE
For this Law the word 'strike' refers to the ball coming into contact with the bat or the person of the striker
Assuming the ball is in play and has not been touched by a fielder:
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If the striker deliberately strikes the ball more than once for any reason except to defend his wicket, he is out under this Law
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If he strikes the ball to return it to a fielder, he is out Obstructing the field - unless permission has been given
If he strikes the ball after it has been touched by a fielder, he is out Obstructing the field - unless permission has been given