What is the combined width of the three stumps in cricket?
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Last updated Sep 09 2014.
Originally posted Sep 09 2014 7:10 AM.
22crows
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9 inches wide
"Two sets of wickets shall be pitched opposite and parallel to each other at a distance of 22 yards/20.12 m between the centres of the two middle stumps. Each set shall be 9 in/22.86 cm wide and shall consist of three wooden stumps with two wooden bails on top."
http://www.lords.org/mcc/laws-of-cricket/laws/law-8-the-wickets/