Important Measurements of Sports Fields and Instruments

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Friends, below is the list of the measurements of sports fields and instruments. This list will be helpful for all competitive exams which have general awareness / general knowledge in it. Happy Reading :)

Badminton :

• Court : 13.40 m x 5.18 m
• Net : Top 1.524 m in height from the floor
• Shuttle : 4.73 to 5.50 gm in weight and shall have 14 to 16 feathers fixed in court

Base Ball :

• Distance of each case : 90 feet
• Base distance along with hypotenuse : 127 feet

Boxing :

• Length and Width of the Ring 4.9 x 4.9 m²to 6.1 x 6.1m²

Chess :

• 64 squares on chessboard
• Color : Black and White
• Numbers of same color chess : 16 
  

Cricket :

• Ball : 155.9 gm to 163 gm in weight
• Bat : 96.5 cm in length and 10.8 cm width (Maximum)
• Pitch : 20.12 m
• Length of the Stumps : 71.1 cm (28 inch)
• Length of the Crease : 1.22-1.83 (4 ft)

 Derby Course :

• Length : 1.5 miles

 Football :

• Field : 100 x 64 m to 110 x 75 m

Hockey :

• Field : 100 yards x 60 yards 
• Weight of the Ball : 155-163 gm
• Color of the Ball : White
• Weight of Hockey Stick : 737 grams

Kabaddi :

• Field : 13 m x 10 m (According to Kabaddi Federation of India)

Kho-Kho:

• Field : 34 x 16 m

Lawn Tennis :

• Court : 23.77 m x 8.23 m (Singles)
• Ball : 
• 6.35 cm to 6.67 cm (in diameter)
• 56.7 gm to 2.53 gm (weight)

Marathon Race :

• Length : 26 Miles, 385 yards.

Polo :

• Field Length : 300 yards
• Field Width : 150 yards
• Distance between the goals : 250 yards
• Distance between the Goal post : 8 yards

Volley Ball :

• Field : 18 m x 9 m
• Net : 1 m deep and 9.50 m long 2.43 m (for men) and 2.24 m for women (Height).
• Ball : 
• Circumference 66 cm + 1 cm
• Weight 270 gm + 10 gm

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