![]() ![]() ![]() The rule, trialled in The Hundred, is to reward the bowler who would otherwise be bowling at a set batter. The MCC committee has also decided that from now on the new batter will be on strike even if the players had crossed over when a catch is taken. This is part of rule changes (see box) that will be ratified by the International Cricket Council (ICC). It has normalised such run outs, even moving the mode of dismissal from law 41.16 governing unfair play to 38.3, which pertains to run out. The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), maker of cricket’s laws, has now given its verdict. India's Ravichandran Ashwin during the practice session ahead of first test match between India and Sri Lanka at PCA stadium in Mohali on Tuesday.(ANI) ![]() Those who criticised the India spinner for not sticking to the spirit of cricket included stalwarts Ricky Ponting, Shane Warne, Kevin Pietersen and Buttler’s England skipper Eoin Morgan. Ravichandran Ashwin whipped up a storm in 2019 IPL after the then Kings XI Punjab skipper ran out Rajasthan Royals opener Jos Buttler in his bowling stride after the non-striker left the crease too early. ![]()
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