How many overs were played for the first three Cricket World Cups?
How many overs were played for the first three Cricket World Cups?
(A) 40 overs
(B) 45 overs
(C) 50 overs
(D) 60 overs
The first three World Cups in Cricket (1975, 1979, and 1983) held in England consisted of 60 overs per team. However, from the 1987 World Cup onwards, the game changed to 50 overs per team.