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T20 - A new format that thrills and excites everyone

I am back again with the same topic. Cricket. Somehow it really fascinates me to write about cricket. From a never ending game that was held for 11 days to a 3 hours shortened version of it cricket has seen plenty of changes. I am not a historian nor do I know anything on the past world of cricket. I was familiarized to cricket at a time where "Benson and Hedges" World cup was held in Australia. My family members used to wake up at about 4:30 or 5:00 AM and I used to hear a lot of buzz and wonder what are these people doing. Its not yet dawn and they are already fully enthusiastic. Slowly I learnt cricket and used to support India (of course). I think it was the season where most of my childhood friends also got introduced to cricket and we started to play our own "match" with the plastic bats and balls. Every match day when my family members watch it, we played, used to argue and clarify a lot with my dad, who gets tensed in the middle of a match when we disturb, b...