Do Wicket Keeper Wear Thigh Pads?
The Wicket-Keeper Is the Only Fielder Permitted to Wear Gloves and External Leg Guards. If These Are Worn, They Are to Be Regarded as Part of His/Her Person...
The wicket-keeper is the only fielder permitted to wear gloves and external leg guards. If these are worn, they are to be regarded as part of his/her person for the purposes of Law 28.2 (Fielding the ball).
Do wicketkeepers wear pads?
South Africa and Mumbai Indians wicketkeeper-batsman, Quinton De Kock does not wear the external leg pads while keeping wickets and instead wears the internal smaller pads. ... De Kock did not play in the first game for Mumbai as he had to be quarantined after returning from the series against Pakistan.
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What does a wicket-keeper wear?
The Laws of the game stipulate that a wicketkeeper has to wear gloves and external leg guards. Most wicketkeepers these days also wear a helmet with grill to protect the face. Some even wear shades to protect their eyes.
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