Bete-Ombro

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Game	Bete-Ombro
Game Family	Baseball Baseball
Location	Brazil
Regions	Rest of World
Eras	Contemporary
Invented	No
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Description	Bete-Ombro "is a Brazilian form of street cricket." "A player from one team throws the ball from one wicket to another, while a player from the other team holding a bat stands at the other wicket. The batter can hit the ball and then run between the wickets to score runs, while his partner does the same but crossing him.If the ball is thrown at a wicket before a player a player from the bating team gets to it, then the teams swap.
Sources	Wikipedia
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Comment	As of January 2023, this is all we know about Bete-ombro. The second rule, above, would seem to distinguish it from cricket. Edit with form to add a comment
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