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Substitution rules are usually a footnote. This one rewrote how sides pick a batting order.
Selection without a trade-off
Captains no longer have to choose between an extra batter and an extra bowler. They can name both and decide after the toss which one the match needs.
What it costs the all-rounder
The player who suffers is the genuine all-rounder, whose value was always that he covered two roles in one slot. When a side can simply carry a specialist for each, that premium disappears.
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