A) A tactic in which nearly all the fielders are placed on one side B) A training regimen in which the batsmen practise blindfolded C) Pairing an aggressive batsman with a defensively-minded partner D) The system for awarding victory in games interrupted by weather ü
In the 50-over, one-day version of international cricket, designed with television in mind, a drawn game is permitted only when the weather leaves absolutely no other choice. In games where part of the time allowed is lost to rain, but a substantial amount has been played, a final score is extrapolated using a method developed in 1998 by statisticians Frank Duckworth and Tony Lewis.
