Reviews will no longer he lost for decisions that are umpire’s call
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Starting from October 1, teams will keep hold of their review if the Decision Review System (DRS) shows it to be umpire’s call.
“We felt the time had come to introduce sanctions for poor player behaviour”
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The MCC have passed new laws, which will come into effect on October 1, 2017, that will hand umpires the authority to send players off for severe breaches of behaviour.
“Sports need competition and opportunities for every one.”
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United Arab Emirates head coach Aaqib Javed has slammed the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) decision to decrease the number of teams that will participate in the 2019 World Cup from fourteen to ten.
“The franchise system is something that the players back home have been crying out for for years”
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England batsman Michael Carberry believes that the Natwest T20 Blast can attract the best cricketers in the world if the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) implement city-based franchises.
“The franchise system does work, everybody has made it work, the whole world has gone that way”
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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen believes that the country’s domestic Twenty20 competition will become even more popular if they implement city-based franchises.
“It’s the greatest crisis of cricket at the moment”
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Legendary New Zealand pace bowler Sir Richard Hadlee has announced that drastic action must be taken against individuals who are indicted in spot-fixing and corruption scandals.
“Now they will be even closer to the game, hearing what the umpire is saying when making those decisions”
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Viewers who tune in to the upcoming ODI series between Australia and South Africa will get the chance to hear discussions between the on-field officials and third umpire.
The project will cost approximately 100 million rupees
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Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) have announced that they planning to implement some massive upgrades at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.
“I don’t know if it’ll work, but I am not a fan of it at all”
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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has announced that he believes the idea of day-night Tests is “just stupid”.
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“I am thankful to the PCB and especially Zaka Ashraf who reposed his confidence in me and included me in his team”
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have appointed former captain Aamer Sohail as their new chief selector and director of game development.
