one-day cricket

one-day cricket
n [U]
a version of cricket in which each team bats once, within a limited period, so that the match finishes in one day. One-day matches were introduced in the 1960s to try to make cricket a more exciting game that would attract bigger television audiences. There are two popular one-day competitions for professional teams in Britain, the Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy and the ICC Champions Trophy. There are also many one-day international matches.

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