Batting Powerplay
Batting Powerplay: When this power-up of five overs is taken, the batting team decides. Its aim is to give batsmen more opportunities to score runs in the middle overs and thus make game more interesting PSL MATCH TIMING 2018 . The rules of Bowling Powerplay are also applicable in this PowerPlay. During this period, there can not be more than three fielders outside the circle of 30 yards. In the World Cup 2015 due to the batting powerplay, cricket imbalances were observed when the bowlers' randomness was shattered throughout the World Cup. Immediately after the World Cup the ICC convened a meeting and the rules of the powerplay were once again made changes. According to the new rules, the batting powerplay was removed and in the last 10 overs the fielding team was allowed to keep 5 players in the field, which was the first four. In addition, compulsory powerplay forced the removal of the compulsions of two catchers. Since the bowling power plaque was retained, under ...