UMPIRES’ COLUMN: Officials need to monitor ball conditions
An interesting way of changing the condition of the ball arose in the Test match between England and India when the umpires appeared to warn the fielding side for deliberately throwing the ball into the wicketkeeper making it bounce first on hardened areas of the ground e.g. old wicket ends. An interesting way of changing the condition of the ball arose in the Test match between England and India when the umpires appeared to warn the fielding side for deliberately throwing the ball into the wicketkeeper making it bounce first on hardened areas of the ground e.g. old wicket ends. Lancashire Telegraph | SportRead More