Can you hit the ball twice? || Law of cricket

Can you hit the ball twice? H it the ball twice hit the ball twice  and you're out unless of course you're  defending your wicket or it was  accidental in which case you're still in  the striker is out hit the ball twice if  while the ball is in play. I t strikes any part of his person or is  struck by his bat and before the ball  has been touched by a fielder. He  willfully strikes it again with his bat  or person the key word here is willfully. B ut if this had happened instead the  batsman would remain in, in other words,  inadvertent double strikes don't count. T he batsman is allowed to hit the ball  second time in order to guard his wicket. H e can use his bat or almost any part of  his body he cannot however use a hand,  that's not holding the bat the only time. Y ou can't use your bat to hit the ball  twice to defend your wicket is when it  would prevent a catch. The batsman can  also hit the ba...