The wicket is broken (Law 29)


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29.1 WICKET IS BROKEN

The wicket is broken when at least one bail is completely removed from the top of the stumps, or one or more stumps is removed from the ground

The wicket can be broken
    by the ball
    by the striker's bat which he is holding
    by the striker's bat which has fallen from his hands
    by part of the striker's bat which has become detached
    by the striker's person
    by any part of his clothing or equipment However, any detached equipment shall not include the striker’s protective helmet, or any part thereof
    by a fielder with his hand holding the ball
    by a fielder with the arm of the hand holding the ball
    by a fielder pulling or knocking a stump out of the ground with the hand(s) holding the ball


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