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Cricket: Bamboo bats a no-go for MCC — at the moment
Dubai: The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has rejected the idea of bats made from bamboo being used in professional cricket for now but said that it will discuss the topic at the next laws subcommittee meeting. The MCC, who are the guardians of the laws of cricket, said that alternatives to the use of English willow for bats should be considered to make the game more sustainable, but use of bamboo for making bats would require an alteration in the current laws of cricket. “Currently, Law 5.3.2 states that the blade of the bat must consist solely of wood, so for bamboo (which is a grass) to be considered as a realistic alternative to willow would require a law change,” the MCC said. “Importan

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