Answer:
(i)
Cricket was originally played on country commons, unfenced land that was public
property.
(ii) The size of the commons varied from one village to another, so there
were no designated boundaries or boundary hits.
(iii) When the ball went into the crowd, the crowd cleared
the way for the fieldsman to collect it.
Even after boundaries were written into the 'laws of
cricket', their distance from the wicket was not specified.
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