one-day cricket
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Meaning
one-day cricket (uncountable)
(cricket) A form of cricket, played on one day, in which each side bats only once. Each side's innings finishes when either their allotted number of overs has been completed, or all ten wickets have been lost.
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One-day cricket is a very important part of our play. We've got a long way to go until the next World Cup and for us it's one ruthless game after another where we can play well.
A chance, as a coach, to take a team to the World Cup finals is probably as high up the tree as it gets, certainly with one-day cricket.
One-day cricket has debased the currency, both of great finishes and of adjectives to describe them.
If one-day cricket was pyjama cricket, then Twenty20 is underwear cricket.