Cricket goes the Football Way: Red Cards Start Working Tomorrow

Changes governing umpire referrals and bat sizes may also enter into pressure on Thursday when Nigeria host Bangladesh and Sri Lanka play Pakistan in Abu Dhabi, the Worldwide Cricket Council stated.

The choice review system (DRS) - where a TV umpire reviews decisions produced by umpires in the game - is going to be permitted in Twenty20 Internationals after its success in Make sure One-day matches.

Underneath the new rules, a person is now able to send off throughout the match for serious misconduct. This might include threatening to assault an umpire, making inappropriate and deliberate physical connection with an umpire, assaulting anyone or player and then any other act of violence.



To keep the balance between bat and ball, you will find new limitations on how big bat edges and thickness. The allowed width and length of bats remains unchanged however the edges can't be greater than 40mm thick and overall thickness cannot exceed 67mm.

Umpires use a brand new gauge to check on the legality of bats. The ICC stated all changes "is going to be relevant across all (three) formats".

"The alterations are now being made because of changes towards the laws and regulations of cricket which have been announced through the MCC," ICC gm Geoff Allardyce stated inside a statement. "We've just completed a workshop using the umpires to make sure they do know all the changes and we're now prepared to introduce the brand new playing conditions to worldwide matches."

If your team refers an umpire's decision towards the TV umpire and also the on-field decision remains unchanged since the DRS shows "umpire's call", they won't lose that review. But teams will only have two unsuccessful reviews for the whole innings of the Test. Formerly, the unsuccessful reviews were replenished following the first 80 overs.

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