In a move to give bowlers a touch of breathing room in 50-overs cricket, the ICC board has chosen to get rid of getting defenders in the initial ten overs, dispose of the batting Powerplay, and permit five defenders outside the 30-yard hover in the last ten overs of an ODI innings. The other prominent change that will occur from July 5 will see free hits recompensed for every one of no balls in ODI and T20 internationals, not exactly when bowlers violate. These progressions to the having were influence of the suggestions made this May by the ICC's cricket panel headed by the previous India skipper Anil Kumble. David Richardson, the ICC CEO, said the adjustments were made to make the "diversion easier" for the fan and were affirmed by the ICC's CEO board of trustees and further confirmed by the ICC Board at the yearly gathering in Barbados this week. "What we attempted to do is make the diversion less complex for the fan and in the meantime attem...

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