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Following the board and council meeting on Thursday, the International Cricket Council (ICC) have approved like-for-like substitutes for concussion. The rule, which will allow teams to use like-for-like substitutes for concussion, will become a part of ICC playing conditions from August 1, 2019.

Virat Kohli has come out in support of AB de Villiers, who is being criticized for supposedly demanding a comeback to the Proteas squad for the 2019 World Cup. De Villiers released a statement on his social media after South Africa’s journey in the ongoing World Cup came to a sad end.

JP Duminy revealed that he intends to be remembered as a player who put the team’s needs ahead of his individual goals as he announced his retirement from international cricket. Duminy has represented South Africa in 46 Test matches, 80 T20Is and 199 ODI matches since making his debut in 2004.

Twitterati exploded and poured blessings on Alex Carey for his exceptional fightback innings against South Africa at Manchester. Carey was absolutely brilliant against spin that kept Australia's hopes up until the very end of the match that went on to the last over before the Kangaroos fell short.