New Delhi, July 22 -- The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday introduced a host of rule changes for the upcoming 2026-27 Indian domestic season, introducing stricter disciplinary measures and aligning several regulations with the latest Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) Laws.

The changes are aimed at improving player discipline, ensuring fair play and bringing India's domestic competitions in line with international standards.

According to Cricinfo, amongst the significant rule changes is a harsher punishment on bowlers who bowl deliberate no-balls, with the bowler set to be suspended for the rest of the match should he commit the offence.

Under the old playing conditions, a bowler who bowls a deliberate no-ball would o...