PSL 7: PCB confirms playing conditions for PSL 2022

PCB issues new points of amendment for PSL 2022 playing conditions

By Web Desk
January 24, 2022
Photo: PCB

LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed playing conditions of the seventh edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), scheduled to kick off from January 27.

Some of amendments to the playing conditions are:

  • If a team loses players due to positive results for COVID-19, it can seek the Technical Committee’s approval for replacement of players from the reserve pool of players (Clause 1.2.5.1)
  • For a match to go ahead, a team must have, at least, 13 players who are COVID-19 negative (Clause 1.2.5.2)
  • Playing line-up must comprise of minimum seven and a maximum of eight local players including an emerging player. However, if a team is affected by COVID-19 to the extent that it is impossible for it to create a playing 11 in accordance with the relevant requirements, the requirements will be waived off to the necessary extent (Clause 1.2.5)
  • Fielding side must be in position to bowl the first ball of the final over of the innings by the scheduled or rescheduled time for the end of the innings. If they are not in such a position, one fielder will be permitted outside of the 30-yard circle for the remaining overs of the innings (Clause 13.8)
  • There will be a reserve day for the final. If no result is achieved on the reserve day, then the side finishing on top of the points table after 30 league matches will be declared champion (Clause 16.11.1)
  • TV umpire to call no balls (Clause 21.5)

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