Cricket’s rule book regulators have moved to clarify the laws of the game after Adam Zampa’s Mankad attempt in the Big Bash League. The Melbourne Stars captain lit a fuse when he attempted to run-out non-striker Melbourne Renegades defeating Tom Rogers. Zampa stopped midway through his bowling action while Rogers was out of the crease. …
Cricket’s rule book chiefs said Friday (AEDT) they had clarified the law covering non-strikers being run out by a bowler to avoid the “ambiguity” stirred up by a recent incident involving Australia’s Adam Zampa in the domestic T20 Big Bash League. Earlier this month Zampa, the Melbourne Stars captain, tried to dismiss Melbourne Renegades’ non-striker …
Former England star Mark Butcher has warned the “Mankad” revolution could result in “absolute carnage” at amateur level, predicting “there will be blood” this upcoming cricket summer. After the Marylebone Cricket Club amended the Laws of Cricket last year, running out the non-striker during a bowler’s delivery stride has become an accepted practice among professional …
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