Gone are the days when saliva was allowed to be used by bowlers to shine the ball, with ICC permanently banning it last year in wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. Bowling to Royal Challengers Bangalore's Virat Kohli, the 40-year-old was caught on camera using saliva on the ball, followed by sending a short delivery, which the former India captain guided …
It's the fourth month since cricket has begun amid pandemic times and amid new rules, but it has always been hard to stop the usual habits, one of them being applying saliva on the ball. But on Monday, Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli almost.almost broke the no-saliva rule, but stopped. Taking a dig at Kohli's action, Delhi Capitals' official …
Mumbai Indians bowling coach Zaheer Khan is not too concerned about the "new routines" that cricketers will have to adapt to in a world scarred by COVID-19 as he believes it is just a matter of getting used to the latest system. The new routines include quarantines, bio-secure training camps, aggressive hand hygiene, regular temperature checks and a complete bar …
Mumbai Indians bowling coach Zaheer Khan is not too concerned about the “new routines” that cricketers will have to adapt to in a world scarred by COVID-19 as he believes it is just a matter of getting used to the latest system. The new routines include quarantines, bio-secure training camps, aggressive hand hygiene, regular temperature checks and a complete ban …