Question

why does the batsmen get the benifit in the game of cricket

Answer 1

• Cricket reflects the nature of Society of England and it was mainly played by rich people who were called as Amateurs
• They played for pleasure and as a result, Amateurs were batsmen and on this basis, the rules of cricket were framed.
• For instance, the captain of the team are Amateurs who did most of the batting and hence, it can be said that batsmen get the benefit in the game of cricket