Twenty20 Cricket

Twenty20 is a type of cricket, at first introduced in the United Kingdom for qualified inter-county fight by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), in 2003. A Twenty20 game involve two teams, each has a single innings, batting for a highest of 20 overs. Twenty20 cricket is also famous as T20 cricket.

A Twenty20 game is fulfilled in on three and semi hours, with every innings lifelong around 75 minutes, thus bring the game closer to the time span of other accepted team sports. It was introduce to generate a active form of the game which would be gorgeous to viewers at the ground and viewers on TV and as such it has been very doing well. The ECB did not propose that Twenty20 would return other forms of cricket and these have continual beside it.

Since its initiation the game has stretch around the cricket world. On the largest part international tours there is at smallest amount one Twenty20 match and most Test-playing nations have a domestic cup fight. The opening World Twenty20 was played in South Africa in 2007 with India defeat Pakistan in the last by five runs. Pakistan again feature in the final of the 2009 World Twenty20, this time against Sri Lanka, winning by eight wickets.