Multiple choice general knowledge

When were the no. of overs reduced from 60 to 50 per innings?

  1. 1983

  2. 1987

  3. 1988

  4. 1992

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B Correct answer
Explanation

ODI cricket reduced overs from 60 to 50 in 1987. This change made matches more television-friendly and reduced playing time. The 1987 World Cup was the first with 50 overs per innings.