England's white-ball tour of the Caribbean to trial stop clock between overs in a bid to speed up pace of play

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  • ICC will research pinch a extremity timepiece betwixt overs successful white-ball internationals
  • Fielding squad must commencement a caller complete wrong a infinitesimal of nan erstwhile 1 ending 
  • England’s circuit of Caribbean adjacent period will beryllium played nether these conditions

By Aadam Patel For The Daily Mail

Published: 17:30 EST, 21 November 2023 | Updated: 17:53 EST, 21 November 2023

The ICC will research pinch a extremity timepiece betwixt overs successful white-ball internationals successful a bid to velocity up nan gait of play.

The trial, which will tally from December to April, will require nan fielding squad to beryllium fresh to commencement a caller complete wrong a infinitesimal of nan erstwhile 1 ending, successful Twenty20s and one-day internationals.

A punishment of 5 runs will beryllium imposed if nan fielding broadside neglect 3 times successful an innings to commencement nan caller complete wrong 60 seconds.


England’s circuit of nan Caribbean for a white-ball bid adjacent period will beryllium played nether these conditions. 

The 3rd umpire will beryllium successful complaint of nan extremity clock. 

Jos Buttler's England broadside will play nether nan caller conditions during nan circuit of Caribbean

Existing rules to combat slow complete rates authorities that if nan fielding squad person not started nan last complete of nan innings by a stated cut-off time, they are allowed 1 fielder less extracurricular nan 30-yard circle for nan last over.

This was introduced successful 2022 but will now beryllium strengthened.