Ball

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The ball is normally made of red leather with a stitched seam running down the middle. It must weigh 5.5-5.75oz and has a circumference of 8.8-9in. If the ball is lost during a game, then a replacement of similar condition must be used. A new ball is always used at the start of each innings.

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