FILE PHOTO: Cricket - England v India - Second One Day International - Lord’s Cricket Ground, London, Britain - July 14, 2018 General view of the Marylebone Cricket Club logo Action Images via Reuters/Peter Cziborra/File Photo
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Introducing countdown clocks, a standard ball across the globe, and free hits after no-balls are some of the changes being eyed for test cricket as the custodians of the game's laws look to shore up its popularity amid the rise of lucrative Twenty20 leagues.
The future of the longest format of the game has been a subject of debate amid dwindling crowds for test matches outside Australia and England.
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