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Limited Overs Cricket

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*** Relevant Background:    Limited overs cricket , also known as  one-day cricket  or  white ball cricket , is a version of the sport of  cricket  in which a match is generally completed in one day. There are a number of formats, including  List A cricket  (8-hour games),  Twenty20 cricket  (3-hour games), and  100-ball cricket  (2.5 hours). The name reflects the rule that in the match each team bowls a set maximum number of  overs  (sets of 6 legal  balls ), usually between 20 and 50, although  shorter  and longer forms of limited overs cricket have been played... ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limited_overs_cricket ) ***  Relevant Stats relevant to injuries:  “ Injuries – both unintentional and violence-related – take the lives of 4.4 million people around the world each year and constitute nearly 8% of all deaths. For people age 5-29 years, 3 of the top 5 causes of death are injury-r...