'Stop-Clock': New rule for T20 World Cup 2024; check how things change for cricket captains

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ICC mandated the use of stop clocks in limited-overs international matches. It also clarified that the new stop clock rule will become permanent in all ODIs and T20Is from June 2024.“Results presented to the Chief Executives’ Committee (CEC) demonstrated that approximately 20 minutes had been saved per ODI match.

The feature has now been added as a mandatory playing condition in all Full Member ODI and T20I matches from 1 June 2024," the ICC said in a statement.ALSO READ: Hardik Pandya opens up on ‘difficult times’ ahead of T20 World Cup 2024, ‘Where things are tough...'Now with the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 in the West Indies and USA underway, the stop clock rule is in effect and things will change for captains of each teams.1) It mandates the fielding side must start an over within 60 seconds of the completion of the previous over.2) The counting of the 60 seconds will start displaying on an electronic clock on the ground and the third umpire will decide the starting time of the clock.ALSO READ: 'Will go crazy if….': Yuvraj Singh drops major verdict of India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2024 match3. If the fielding team misses out on the 60-second deadline, two warnings will be issued, and following this five-run penalty will be imposed per incident.4) Exceptions include when a new batter comes to the wicket.5) Also, exceptions will be applied when there is an official drinks interval been called.ALSO READ: Sourav Ganguly warns Rahul Dravid against repeating 'mistake' in T20 World Cup 2024: 'When I see Virat's wife...'6) In case of a batter or fielder in injured, and the umpires have approved the on-field treatment of an injury, the stop clock rule, won't apply.7) Last, the stop clock rule won't apply in case of any