Sunil Gavaskar calls for major cricket rule change, reaches out to Sourav Ganguly

Sunil Gavaskar calls for major cricket rule change, reaches out to Sourav Ganguly

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar urged former India skipper Sourav Ganguly, who currently chairs the ICC Men’s Cricket Committee, to consider changes to the wide bouncer rule to give fast bowlers more leeway in modern-day cricket.

Gavaskar Raises Concern Over One Sided Nature of White-ball Cricket

Gavaskar (PC: X) Indian batting legend Sunil Gavaskar has urged the International Cricket Council (ICC) to reconsider the current wide bouncer rule in limited overs cricket. Gavaskar believes modern T20 cricket has become too easy for batters, with teams regularly chasing scores of 200 to 250 runs. He feels bowlers need more support to restore balance to the game. Gavaskar requested Sourav Ganguly, who is currently the chairman of the ICC Men’s …

‘Quick bowlers bowling with one hand tied’: Sunil Gavaskar sounds alarm over T20 imbalance | Cricket Information – The Occasions of India

Sunil Gavaskar (PTI Photograph) The steadiness between bat and ball in modern-day cricket has as soon as once more come beneath the highlight, with Sunil Gavaskar voicing robust issues over how closely the sport now favours batters within the T20 period.With large scores changing into routine within the ongoing IPL 2026 season and totals above 250 now not thought-about secure, Gavaskar believes bowlers are being left with little or no safety. Th…