In the initial pace when the Cricket was getting familiarized, the International Cricket started with Test Matches. Gentleman stood in the ground for five days and played the game. Eventually the game got evolved and the game with 50 overs (One day International) matches surfaced.

At the advent of the new century, Cricket is facing yet another revolution, the Twenty 20 form of game. The match is hardly for 5 hours.

The difference between the versions of the game:
Test Match

In a Test Match, it is all about patience, fitness, adrenaline and performance. You got to fit both mentally and physically and stand throughout the play of 4 to 5 days in a Test Match. A Test Match is an ultimate place where you could see the strength of a bowler which will test his skill set of veteran Batsmen.

ODI (One Day International Cricket)

One Day International is a shorter version of the game where people stand throughout the day and each team faces 50 – 50 overs. This is the juncture where a batsman can dominate the game entirely (according to the nature of the pitch) where a bowler is got limited over to play, in this part of the game.

Twenty 20 Cricket

Twenty 20 the new baby of the Cricket is all about power and class. The Match gets over in a flash time. You can see the match results in a short span of time. Twenty 20 is all about power, power and class.

Posted on January 6th, 2008 by Cricket
Filed under: Twenty 20 Cricket