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These New Rules Introduced By The ICC Are Guaranteed To Change Cricket Forever

The ICC or the International Cricket Council had introduced a whole new set of rules which are to be put to use from September 28th.  So that means that on September 28th, the India vs Australia match to be held at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru would be played under the new rules issued by the ICC.  So what are these new rules? The rules is listed in random order . Say in comment which rule made you feel shocked ? 1. Boundary catches. A player attempting to take a boundary catch must be airborne from the inside of the boundary in order to take a catch, irrespective of whether his feet touch the ground or not. This means a player cannot jump from outside of the boundary, take a catch mid-air and land inside the boundary. 2. Players can be sent off. Like football, in cricket too, players now could be sent off for serious or violent misconduct.  3. DRS changes.  - Teams would no longer lose one of their allotted reviews if the decision turns out to