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TOI Sports Desk | TIMESOFINDIA.COM

Aaron Finch calls for reduction of overs in ODIs

NEW DELHI: According to former Australian captain Aaron Finch, the 50-over format is too slow and does not attract large crowds, hence the ODIs should be shortened to 40 overs each side.

There has been much discussion on the future of One-Day Internationals (ODIs) despite the success of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in India. There aren't many ODIs planned for this year, especially considering the ICC T20 World Cup. Many international bilateral series, frequently featuring elite teams, get extremely mediocre to below average attendance that is not really commensurate with these teams' caliber.

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