Question

How many balls were there in an over before 1979?​

Answer 1

Answer:

four

Explanation:

four balls were there before 1979

Answer 2

Answer:

Before 1979, there were four balls in an over of cricket.

However, major changes were introduced in the game of cricket and starting from 1979, an over constituted six balls. It was according to the 1980 code.

Previously, this was not constant and the number of balls varied in different parts of the world. It was to be decided by the two captains before the toss.