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The ICC also organises competitions which are for several countries directly, including the Cricket World Cup, ICC T20 World Cup and ICC Champions Trophy. A league competition for Test matches played as part of normal tours, the ICC World Test Championship, had been proposed several occasions, and its first occasion began in 2019. A league competition for ODIs, the ICC Cricket World Cup Super League, started in August 2020. The ICC maintains Test rankings, ODI rankings and T20 rankings systems for the countries which play these types of cricket. The wicket-keeper and the batters wear protective gear due to the hardness of the ball, which could be delivered at speeds of greater than 145 kilometres per hour and presents a serious health and security concern. The West End Redbacks have been unable to capitalise on momentum built throughout a powerful Sheffield Shield exhibiting last week, falling to a five-wicket defeat towards Victoria of their Marsh One-Day Cup clash at Karen Rolton ...