How many players can remain outside the circle in the first six overs of a T20 cricket match?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) - 2
In the first six overs of a T20 cricket match, known as the Powerplay overs, a maximum of two fielders are allowed to be positioned outside the 30-yard circle. This rule is implemented to encourage aggressive batting during the initial phase of the innings.