That&#x27;s recent because, one could claim, test cricket has suffered from the loss of attention span of &quot;kids these days&quot; (prime example: the Ashes this year consisted of a few slightly lengthened 20&#x2F;20 games and a ODI, with no test match in sight :-))<p>In the period from 1950-2000, 40% of games ended in a draw (<a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.espncricinfo.com&#x2F;blogs&#x2F;content&#x2F;story&#x2F;629608.html" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.espncricinfo.com&#x2F;blogs&#x2F;content&#x2F;story&#x2F;629608.html</a>)<p>Also, even 20% is huge for readers from the U.S, where the whole concept of undecided games is rare.