Multiple choice

Which of the following Twenty-20 Cricket Rules is not correctly stated?

  1. Each inning has a time limit of 75 minutes. For every over bowled after that, the batting side gets extra 6 runs

  2. If a batsman fails to reach the crease within 90 seconds after the fall of wicket, the bowling side gets 5 penalty runs

  3. A bowler can bowl a maximum of 6 overs per innings

  4. Fielding restrictions are applicable for the first six overs of the innings
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Explanation

In Twenty-20 cricket, a bowler is allowed to bowl a maximum of 4 overs per innings, not 6. The other rules listed are standard or variations used in T20 leagues.

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