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Old 04-05-2010, 01:05 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Prince EWS View Post
If anything, I think it's just shown that 6 overs just isn't a game of cricket, particularly when it's divided into two different parts chasing different totals. The D/L calculation was fine - people are blaming it, essentially, for putting such a big emphasis on 2.2 overs, but that's what happens if you play a six over contest. Cricket in any sense isn't supposed to be defined so wholly by such small sample sizes.
This, totally. No way should the game go on if you can only play 6 overs. Even in my 30/30 league I have to call a match officially rained out if 20 overs can't be bowled. For T20 I reckon it should something like 13 overs.
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