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In a significant move to improve the accuracy of umpiring decisions, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has introduced advanced technology to refine calls on no balls and wides for the upcoming IPL 2025 season. This new system will utilize precise measurements to assess the waist, shoulder, and head height of batters, ensuring that umpires have the necessary tools to make informed decisions.
The implementation of this technology aims to eliminate ambiguity in crucial moments of the game, where no ball and wide calls can significantly impact the outcome. By focusing on specific body measurements, the system will provide a clearer standard for assessing whether deliveries are legal or not.
As the IPL continues to evolve, the BCCI's commitment to leveraging technology underscores its dedication to maintaining the integrity of the game. Fans and players alike can look forward to a more transparent and fair playing environment in the upcoming season.
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