🏏 A cricket team consists of 11 players.
Team Composition:
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Batsmen: Typically 4-6, specializing in scoring runs.
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Bowlers: Usually 3-5, responsible for taking wickets and limiting runs.
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All-rounders: Versatile players who can both bat and bowl.
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Wicketkeeper: A specialized fielder positioned behind the stumps.
In addition to the 11 playing members, teams usually have substitute fielders for injuries or fielding replacements, but substitutes cannot bowl, bat, or keep wickets.