Multiple choice general knowledge sports

In 1992 world cup semi-final between Eng and SA , Southafrica required 22 runs to win from 13 balls but then rain interrupted and they were given a revised target which was controversial. Can you guess the target for SA to win from 1 ball?

  1. 25

  2. 36

  3. 21

  4. 5

  5. 0
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C Correct answer
Explanation

In the infamous 1992 World Cup semi-final, South Africa needed 22 runs from 13 balls when rain interrupted. The rain rule (using average run rate) revised the target to 21 runs from 1 ball - mathematically impossible. This controversy led to the D/L method.

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