Twenty20

British

noun

a form of one-day cricket in which each side bats for twenty overs

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He kept his place the next summer, in Twenty20 and 50-over cricket, picked as the fresh face to help take the 2019 World Cup winners on into a new era.

From BBC

Khawaja also played 40 one-dayers and nine Twenty20 internationals.

From Barron's

Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood were Thursday named in a spin-heavy provisional Australian squad for this year's Twenty20 World Cup after their Ashes campaign was ruined by injury.

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A left-arm spinner from Bhutan has become the first bowler to take eight wickets in a Twenty20 international.

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Fit-again allrounder Shadab Khan returned to Pakistan's squad for next month's three-match Twenty20 international series in Sri Lanka, selectors said Sunday.

From Barron's

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