ICC to bring new rules for flying catches near boundary line
The moderations will take place next year but the other changes to the playing conditions will be applied from this month.
The moderations will take place next year but the other changes to the playing conditions will be applied from this month.
The massive development has happened weeks ahead of the distinguished World Test Championship (WTC) 2025 final to be played between Australia and South Africa at the iconic Lord’s.
MCC Chief Executive Rob Lawson, Chairman Mark Nicholas and President Lord King have taken the matter seriously and they have decided to address the conundrum.
Ahead of the second Ashes Test match between England and Australia from July 6 onwards, the WCC got together for a meet at Lord’s in London to continue their “assessment of the state of the world game.”
The entire incident unfolded after Bairstow’s controversial dismissal, which took place in the 52nd over of the final inning.
Australia were victorious with a margin of 43 runs against England at Lord’s in London to take a massive 2-0 lead in the Ashes Test series with three matches remaining.
The changes were made addressing Adam Zampa’s run-out attempt during the ongoing Big Bash League.
One of the fans hilariously pointed out that Ashwin-Buttler coming together as teammates for IPL 2022 led to MCC making the announcement.
The new laws announced by the MCC will come into effect from 1 October 2022.
Notably, in 2017, it was agreed, that the terminology would remain as ‘batsman’ and ‘batsmen’ within the Laws of the game.
The developer of the bamboo bat – Dr. Darshil Shah also made some key points while explaining the need of the hour to introduce this invention in the game across the globe.