Daily Current Affairs / ICC Updates Powerplay Rules for Shortened T20 Games Starting July 2025:
Category : Sports Published on: July 01 2025
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has revised its Playing Conditions for shortened T20 matches, clearly specifying new powerplay overs based on innings duration. For instance, an 8-over game will now have 2.2 overs of powerplay, while a 5-over match will include 1.3 overs. The updated rules, effective from July 2025, aim to standardize fielding restrictions during truncated matches.
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