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Explained: Why are bats being inspected by umpires - decoding IPL 2025's bizarre rule
A major worry expressed by many regarding the imbalance between bat and ball in T20 cricket was echoed by South African fast ...
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Bat sizes under scanner: Why BCCI introduced in-match checks in IPL 2025
In a first in the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League, on-field umpires have been directed to check the size of bats ...
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Najmul bats for BCB to allow player participation in T20 leagues
said on Monday that the Bangladesh Cricket Board should let cricketers play in foreign franchise-based T20 tournaments. Shanto's captaincy tenure ended following Bangladesh's poor run in the ...
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Pakistani cricketer accused of failing to pay for bats during T20 World Cup
A Pakistani cricketer has been accused of failing to pay for high-quality cricket bats purchased during the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Express News reported. According to media reports, the unnamed ...
Rishabh Pant attracts criticism despite bringing up first fifty of IPL 2025: 'T20 game is absolutely finished'
Despite top-scoring for the Lucknow Super Giants in their home game against Chennai Super Kings with a knock of 63, Rishabh ...
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5 highest scores in T20 cricket (T20Is, IPL and other leagues)
Modern-day cricket has been ... Third on the list of the highest T20 scores ever is Nepalese national team’s 314 run-innings against Mongolia at the 2022 Asian Games. Nepal broke the run-scoring ...
Eye on ‘oversized’ bats, IPL hands umpires a gauge to check during games
According to IPL insiders, T20 batsmen who bend rules generally tweak the “bat bulge” to their advantage, making the ...