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Key Points

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Proposed rule would ban bowlers for the entire match if they cheat.

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Covers deliberate front‑foot oversteps and balls that do not touch the pitch.

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Idea originates from the Marylebone Cricket Club, a famous English cricket organization.

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Shared with all state cricket associations in India.

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Summary

If a bowler intentionally oversteps the front foot, they may be sent off for the whole match.

Bowling a ball that never lands could also lead to a full‑match suspension.

The suggestions come from the historic Marylebone Cricket Club in England.

The aim is to keep the game fair for everyone.

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New Words to Learn

6 words
intentionally
doing something on purpose
overstep
step too far beyond the allowed line
front foot
the foot that lands first when a bowler delivers the ball
non‑landing ball
a ball that never hits the ground before reaching the batsman
suspension
being told not to play for a period of time
fair
treating everyone the same way
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