ICC Mulls scraps two-people in ODIs to restore balance between bat and ball

International cricketer council (ICC) ODI is considering a major change in cricket that can bring back the balance between the bat and the ball. ICC Cricket CommitteeUnder the leadership of former India captain Sourav Ganguly, it is recommended to scrap the two new balls of two new balls in 50 overs, a step that may significantly change the dynamics of the format.
The recommendation, which will be discussed by the ICC Board of Directors on Sunday, proposes a return to use the same white. Kukabura Ball in Odis. Was introduced a decade ago, Rule of two balls The bowlers allow the bowlers to use a separate new ball from each end, keep the ball hard for longer and make the batting easier-especially for most innings the 30-yard for the 30-yard circle allows only four fielders.
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The rule is widely criticized for removing reverse swing from the game, as the balls do not wear enough to help the seamers. Spinners have also found it difficult to catch and turn a hard ball. Even batting legend Sachin Tendulkar has expressed concern about the imbalance that makes it.
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Sources suggest that a hybrid option is also being reviewed – where two balls are used for the first 25 overs, in which teams are maintained for the remaining overs.
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Additionally, the ICC can offer a timer clock in Test matches, allowing only 60 seconds between the overs and to ensure that 90 overs are completed similar to the T20 over -nt penalty rule.
The U19 Men’s World Cup is also on the table from 50 overs to a format shift from 50 overs, which aims to align the age-groups tournament with the increasing prominence of the franchise T20 league and prepare young players for a fast-paced format.
All the proposed changes will require permission by the ICC board before implementation.
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