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Manee · 29-01-2008, 12:23 PM

It is probably a combination of dozens of batsmen, but Sachin Tendulkar and Sanath Jayasuriya lead the way for a gradual revolution of ODI batting in the mid 90s which resulted in the norm score to shift from 225 to 275. This high scoring eventually lead to the commericialisation of the T20 game.

29-01-2008, 12:23 PM	#43 (permalink)
Manee Cricketer Of The Year Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Heaven Posts: 8,201	It is probably a combination of dozens of batsmen, but Sachin Tendulkar and Sanath Jayasuriya lead the way for a gradual revolution of ODI batting in the mid 90s which resulted in the norm score to shift from 225 to 275. This high scoring eventually lead to the commericialisation of the T20 game.