According to ICC rules, replacements are only allowed if a player suffers a concussion. In the case of concussion, the rule now states that if a player is ruled out due to this, they cannot play any match for 7 days. Cricket rules state that a concussion substitute is applicable when a player suffers a head injury and is unable to continue playing.
Understanding the New Serious Injury Replacement Rule and ICC’s Stance
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