The use of saliva to shine the ball is a "difficult habit" to get over but India's bowling coach Bharat Arun says he won't mind an "external substance" at its expense if the same is used across teams... Mid-Day - Published
Cricket runs the risk of becoming "pretty boring" if balance is not struck between bat and ball in the wake of the coronavirus-linked ban on using saliva to shine the ball, Australia's premier pacer.. Mid-Day - Published
A recommendation banning the use of saliva to shine a cricket ball when the sport resumes after the novel coronavirus shutdown is only a temporary measure, Anil Kumble, the chairman of the.. Reuters India - Published
Banned Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al-Hasan feels the ICC guidelines on ways to resume cricket leave a lot of unanswered questions and there are issues which require discussion before the sport.. Mid-Day - Published
England captain Joe Root feels the ban on using saliva to shine the ball to combat the COVID-19 threat might improve the skills of the bowlers, who will have to work harder to get something out of the.. Mid-Day - Published
ICC Cricket Committee chairman Anil Kumble says the recommendation to ban saliva for shining the ball is only an interim measure and "things will go back to normal" once the COVID-19 pandemic is.. Mid-Day - Published
ICC Cricket Committee chairman Anil Kumble says the recommendation to ban saliva for shining the ball is only an interim measure and “things will go b Hindu - Published
The Anil Kumble-led ICC Cricket Committee had recommended banning the use of saliva to shine the ball during cricket matches amid the COVID-19 pandemic. DNA - Published
England all-rounder Chris Woakes feels banning the use of saliva on balls will not be an issue as bowlers will eventually find other ways to shine the ball. Earlier this week, the ICC Cricket Committee.. Mid-Day - Published
Former Australia pacer Brett Lee feels the latest ICC guidelines, instructing against the usage of saliva on the balls in the post COVID-19 scenario, will be difficult to implement. The ICC Cricket.. Mid-Day - Published
The 16-page document developed by the ICC Medical Advisory Committee in consultation with member Medical Representatives provides total guidance over the safe resumption of community cricket, domestic.. DNA - Published
The Indian cricket board should lift its ban on male players competing in overseas Twenty20 tournaments, says ex-India batsman Robin Uthappa. BBC Sport - Published
India's Ravichandran Ashwin says he will need practice to break the habit of applying saliva to shine the ball, an age-old ploy which faces a potential ban when cricket resumes after the coronavirus.. Reuters India - Published
Cricket may return back amid the coronavirus outbreak, but a few changes may be seen in the game. From the ban on using saliva to shine the ball to no spectators in the stadium, a lot will be changed.. DNA - Published
Australia's premier fast bowler Pat Cummins while accepting the health risk associated with the usage of saliva urged game's custodians to come out with an alternate option to strike a balance between.. Mid-Day - Published
Sir Andy Roberts has warned the International Cricket Council (ICC) against allowing any artificial substance to be applied on the ball.
There has been talk about polish, wax or a suitable substance.. Mid-Day - Published
Australia's quick Pat Cummins wants cricket`s lawmakers to approve the use of an artificial substance to shine the ball after a ban on the use of saliva was recommended in the wake of the COVID-19.. Zee News - Published
Pakistani cricketer Umar Akmal has filed an appeal against the three-year ban imposed on him, seeking a reduction in the duration of the sanction. Akmal was banned from all representative cricket on.. Mid-Day - Published
Australia quick Josh Hazlewood says the proposed ban on cricketers using saliva to shine the ball will be difficult to police but ultimately might not make much difference to the art of swing bowling. Reuters India - Published
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is planning to resume cricket in the country in July by hosting India and Bangladesh, only if both the respective boards approve the proposal.
"We have made inquiries from.. Mid-Day - Published Also reported by •Indian Express
The Anil Kumble-led ICC Cricket Committee on Monday recommended banning the use of saliva to shine the ball owing to the COVID-19 pandemic. During a meeting over a video conference, the committee also.. Mid-Day - Published
Senior India pacer Ishant Sharma says fast bowlers will have to get used to the "new normal" if the ICC decides to ban the use of saliva to shine the ball owing to the COVID-19 pandemic. The.. Mid-Day - Published
The age-old trick of using saliva to shine a cricket ball could be a thing of the past when cricket resumes, with the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday recommending a change to the sport's.. Reuters India - Published
Players are likely to be banned from using saliva to shine the ball by the International Cricket Council when the sport resumes after the coronavirus pandemic. BBC Sport - Published
The ICC Cricket Committee recommended changes to ICC regulations to mitigate the risks posed by the COVID-19 and protect the safety of players and match officials. DNA - Published Also reported by •Indian Express •IndiaTimes
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