Free hits, umpire’s calls and over limits are among five rules Al Jazeera thinks should be done away with in cricket. Ban free hits Cricket is a batters’ game, regardless of what format it is being played in or the status of the match in question. Former head of the ICC Cricket Committee, Anil Kumble, has said that it’s “important” …
Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma became the first batsman to be dismissed in the Indian Premier League 2021 when he was run out by Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli for 19 in the season opener at Chepauk. Rohit Sharma, who was starting to look good after hitting the first six of IPL 2021 in the same over, was visibly …
