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I only really know the basics, but international cricket has traditionally been of the test match variety, where each team gets to bat twice, and can last up to 5 days, and they're usually played in series of 5. What's happening right now is the T20 world cup. Each team only gets to bat once, and...

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Both teams are limited to 20 overs. An over is six balls (pitches). So they only last 2.5-3 hours. There's different strategy because most teams hit the 20 overs before 10 of their batters are out. Sorry not really familiar with any resources. I'm a wikipedia man myself👍

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