Fielding Restrictions Explained: The Circle, Five Fielders Outside and Penalty Runs
Fielding Restrictions Explained: The Circle, Five Fielders Outside and Penalty Runs
Watch a T20 for five minutes and you will hear the same question: why are so many fielders standing so close to the batter at the start, and why do they suddenly spread out after six overs?
The answer is fielding restrictions. In limited-overs cricket, the fielding captain cannot put his fielders wherever he...