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The first Limited Overs International was played in 1971 and the governing International Cricket Council , seeing its potential, staged the primary restricted overs Cricket World Cup in 1975. In the 21st century, a new restricted overs kind, Twenty20, made an instantaneous influence. On 22 June 2017, Afghanistan and Ireland turned the 11th and 12th ICC full members, enabling them to play Test cricket. In 1611, the year Cotgrave's dictionary was published, ecclesiastical court information at Sidlesham in Sussex state that two parishioners, Bartholomew Wyatt and Richard Latter, failed to attend church on Easter Sunday as a result of they were enjoying cricket. This is the earliest mention of grownup participation in cricket and it was around the identical time that the earliest identified organised inter-parish or village match was played – at Chevening, Kent. In 1624, a player known as Jasper Vinall died after he was by chance struck on the head during a match between two parish t