Question
Download Solution PDFWhat is the minimum over rate in a Test match?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 15 overs/h.
Key Points
- Bowling sides in Test cricket are required to bowl a minimum of 15 overs each hour.
- In ODIs, bowling teams must complete the required 50 overs in 3.5 hours, or a minimum of 14.28 overs per hour.
- In Test and first-class cricket, there is no limit to the number of overs in a team's innings.
- Nor is there any limit to how many may be bowled by a single bowler.
- Test Cricket:
- A kind of first-class cricket known as test cricket is played between teams representing full members of the International Cricket Council at the international level .
- A game is supposed to last up to five days.
- It consists of four innings.
- Timeless Tests were Test matches that had no time limit in the past.
- In 1861-62, the phrase "test match" was first used.
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