Multiple choice general knowledge sports In the sixties an Australian over consisted of _____ deliveries? Eight Six Seven Nine Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation In the 1960s, Australian cricket used 8-ball overs instead of the now-standard 6-ball overs. This format was used in domestic cricket until the late 1970s, when Australia standardized to 6-ball overs to match international practice.