The highly anticipated and high voltage Cricket action starts today as IPL 2024 is around the corner. The cricketing carnival will be starting today and the first match is between Chennai Super Kings VS Royal Challengers Bangalore. The game will be starting after the opening ceremony and the inaugural match will be held at the very popular MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The 17th edition of IPL is coming with some new rules and today we will be checking out them. So let’s get into the article to check out the new rules of IPL 2024 before the tournament starts.
Introduction of Second Bouncer Rule
After implementing the second bouncer rule in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy by BCCI, now the officials decided to keep the rule in the IPL 2024 as well. The new rule will enable bowlers to deliver two bouncers in an over. Previously the second bouncer was considered as No Ball.
Continuation Of Catch Review For Stumping Referrals
This particular rule will be checking for a catch when a referral is made for stumping and the new rule is actually extra benefits to the fielding side as the umpire will be checking for the possibility of a catch before taking a stumping decision.
Absence Of Stop Clock Rule
It seems that BCCI is setting its own rules, as we know that ICC is making it necessary to have a stop clock in playing conditions where the rule can be adopted in white ball matches but the same is not applicable for IPL 2024.
Introduction Of Smart Replay System
The 17th edition of IPL will be introducing a brand new Smart Replay System and the same will be enhancing the accuracy of reviews during matches.
These are the new rules of IPL 2024 and let us know your favourite rule in the comments section below.
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