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Ask the Umpire.

Test Match Special

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How Many Runs Are Awarded?

A champagne cork is lying about two meters from the boundary edge. The bats when it hits the ball, which is slowing up in the outfield, would have gone for four. But if those were at lord's champagne bottle has been lobbed on to the and that does it, what would happen then? Ati walked past of graham and know exactly where you were. I saw a cork in the outfield. So situation could have arisen. A fielder actually removed that cork. He said, so what happens though, i honestly don't see us. If a ball is rolling with a little bit of momentum, i can't see a champagne cork really stopping the ball.

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