ICC confirms interim changes to playing regulations, ban saliva use

Jun 09, 2020

Dubai [UAE], June 9 : The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday confirmed interim changes to its playing regulations, which include the ban of...

Nepal gets five penalty runs during ODI against UAE after bowler uses saliva to polish the ball

Nov 17, 2022

The ban on the use of saliva was in place for over two years as a precautionary measure due to COVID-19. But following the...

Philander, Southee lend support to Shami's call to ICC for revoking ban on saliva usage on ball

Mar 06, 2025

Following India's win over Australia, in which Shami starred with a three-wicket spell that went for 48 runs, Shami called for ICC to let...

COVID-19: David Warner against saliva ban once cricket resumes

Apr 30, 2020

Melbourne [Australia], April 30 : Australian opening batsman David Warner has said the ban on the use of saliva on the cricket ball will...

"It will eventually create difficulty for batters...": Atul Wassan on removal of saliva ban for IPL 2025

Mar 20, 2025

Former Indian cricketer Atul Wassan has said that BCCI removing the ban on the use of saliva for IPL will help bowlers but it...

Using alternatives for saliva not in spirit of game: Nitin Menon

Jul 01, 2020

New Delhi [India], July 1 : With International Cricket Council (ICC) ban on the use of saliva to polish the ball, bowlers across countries...