Unlike previous editions, where bats were inspected a day before the match, this year’s rules authorized on-field umpires to check them during matches ...

By SHAH FAISAL In the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL), officials have introduced stricter measures to ensure that bats used by players comply with established ...

Various items of sports equipment cannot be taken on board flights as carry-on. This includes baseball, softball and cricket ...

Earlier, umpires had checked players’ bat size on the field during last ... The gauge test involves using a triangle-shaped plastic tool with specific dimensions marked on it, representing the legal ...

The triangle-shaped plastic ... bats were not being closely scrutinised, we were not being 100 percent particular about it (bat size). However, the variation was just about 1mm, or one-and-a half mm, ...

IPL 2025: Kolkata Knight Riders stars Sunil Narine and Anrich Nortje failed the mandatory bat size checks during their defeat to Punjab ... Unfortunately for KKR, he managed just 5 runs before being ...

In the first innings, Pandya walked out to bat at No. 5 after the fall of Suryakumar Yadav's wicket. As the Baroda all-rounder was heading towards the pitch, umpire Chris Gaffaney stopped him ...

In a video that has gone viral on social media since Tuesday night, Narine can be seen standing alongside Angkrish Raghuvanshi near the dugout as the bat size was being checked by reserve umpire ...

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) all-rounder Sunil Narine has a world-renowned reputation of being an explosive hitter of the cricket ... of the size limit, and was forced to change the bat like ...