Multiple choice general knowledge sports

The powerplay is the fielding restrictions in a one day match, when not more than 2 fielders are allowed outside the 30 yard circle. In a T-20 match, how many overs of powerplay is allowed?

  1. 4

  2. 6

  3. 5

  4. 10
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Explanation

In T-20 cricket, the first 6 overs constitute the mandatory powerplay during which only two fielders are allowed outside the 30-yard circle. This fielding restriction encourages aggressive batting and high scoring in the early part of the innings, making the most of the batting Powerplay.

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