Melbourne: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has changed its playing conditions to ensure the outcome of the T20 World Cup final match. Pakistan and EnglandWhich is at risk of being affected due to rain at this time.
In a statement on Friday, the ICC said in a statement that the Event Technical Committee (ETC) has extended the provision for extra playing time on reserve days to four hours from the original provision of two hours in Clause 13.7.3 of the Playing Conditions. Is.
Cricket’s world governing body confirmed that the decision was taken to complete the match and secure a result.
It is held by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology. Rain forecast on Sunday — the day set for the finals — and on Monday, the day set aside for the finals.
Although the chance of rain has dropped from 95% to 75%, there is still a 65% chance of rain between 7pm and 11pm on Sunday.
The ICC has also added that 10 overs per side are required to constitute a match in the knockout stage and every effort will be made to complete the match on the scheduled day.
All possible efforts will be made for this. Match The ICC statement said that the match would be completed on Sunday, with any necessary reduction in overs and only if the minimum number of overs required to make up the match could not be bowled on Sunday. So the match will go to reserve day.
Play on Reserve Day will begin at 1:00 PM (PST) and play will continue from the day of the scheduled match.