Cricket has attracted more fans. Evolution of Cricket. Evolution of Cricket in the 20th Century The global governing body for cricket is the International Cricket Council (ICC). It was started in 1909 and started governing the game of Cricket from then. When the game of Cricket started at the International level there was only unlimited overs format played and only a few matches in a year. A team will play only five matches per year on an average. Then, as years went on Limited overs format was introduced and it was played for 60 overs a side, with teams wearing a white jersey. It was at this time Cricket started attracting more fans. Then ICC decided to start conducting the World Cup, which is a tournament that will be held every 4 years. The first season of the World cup was played in 1975. As years went on and with the world cup happening every four years, people started watching cricket in large numbers. ICC decided to further increase its audience and started to introduce colore
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