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  2. Fielding restrictions (cricket) - Wikipedia

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    Various rules concerning fielding have applied during the history of one day cricket, with the dual aim of encouraging the batsman to play attacking shots and to prevent the fielding team from being too defensive by posting all their fielders on the boundary. The current rules applying to One Day Internationals were first introduced as trial ...

  3. Powerplay (cricket) - Wikipedia

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    Fielding Restrictions has been a rule in ODI cricket since 1992. It was renamed as Powerplay by ICC in 2005. [1] Unlike Test cricket, the fielders are spread out to save runs in limited overs cricket. The powerplay rules along with a number of other factors, have contributed to the big scores in modern One Day Internationals since 1992. [2]

  4. Twenty20 - Wikipedia

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    Twenty20 (abbreviated T20) is a shortened format of cricket. At the professional level, it was introduced by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) in 2003 for the inter-county competition. [1] In a Twenty20 game, the two teams have a single innings each, which is restricted to a maximum of twenty overs.

  5. Fielding (cricket) - Wikipedia

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    A wicket-keeper (bending down) and three slips wait for the next ball. The batter – out of shot – is a left-hander. Fielding in the sport of cricket is the action of fielders in collecting the ball after it is struck by the striking batter, to limit the number of runs that the striker scores and/or to get a batter out by either catching a hit ball before it bounces, or by running out ...

  6. Women's Twenty20 - Wikipedia

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    Women's Twenty20 cricket mainly follows the same rules as men's Twenty20 cricket. Twenty20 matches are a form of limited overs cricket, with both teams batting for a single innings of 20 overs (120 legal deliveries). The team with the most runs at the conclusion of both innings is the winner of the match.

  7. Super Over - Wikipedia

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    The International Cricket Council (ICC) states the official rules for Super Overs in the Standard Twenty20 International Match Playing Conditions, which have been in effect since 1 October 2012. [13] [14] Each team selects three batters, and the team's Super Over innings ends if two of their batters are out. The team that batted second in the ...

  8. Glossary of cricket terms - Wikipedia

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    The exact nature of the restrictions vary depending on the type of game: see limited overs cricket, Twenty20 and powerplay (cricket). Clean bowled bowled, without the ball first hitting the bat or pad. [2] Club 1. A group of cricketers, from which one or more teams are formed. 2. To strike the ball gracelessly, but with great force.

  9. Twenty20 International - Wikipedia

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    A Twenty20 International (T20I) is a form of Twenty20 cricket, in which each team plays a single innings with a maximum of twenty overs. The matches are played between international teams recognized by the International Cricket Council (ICC). In the T20I format, each bowler is restricted to a maximum of four overs.