The International Cricket Council, however, put off plans for a radical shake-up of the game, including creation of two divisions in Test and a new one-day league. “The ICC chief executives’ committee held constructive discussions about the structure of international cricket and the establishment of new competitions in all three formats. Earlier, half of the ball would need to hit a zone between the centre of off or leg stumps. The International Cricket Council (ICC) has approved changes in the Leg Before Wicket (LBW) decision rules for umpires using the controversial Decision Review System (DRS), a move expected to benefit bowlers. The change will benefit bowlers as the “zone” the ball needs to hit for the decision to be overturned has increased.

Source: Hindustan Times July 03, 2016 10:41 UTC