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Two batsman each on 96 runs, five runs needed to win in last 2 balls. Both make 100, how?

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Two batsman each on 96 runs, five runs needed to win in last 2 balls. Both make 100, how?
posted May 8, 2018 by anonymous

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On first ball player at strike end run for 3 runs in which one will be short after that he again takes 2 more runs due to overthrow and come to runing end using this approach he can score 100.Now one ball is left for other batsman he will hit four and complete century.

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The game is cricket and both batsman are playing

answer May 9, 2018 by Jcm
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First one batsman strikes four.
Next ball he is runout while taking a single.
End changes.
Second batsman on 96 hits a four

answer May 10, 2018 by anonymous



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