THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The ICC has legitimized the run out by a bowler at the non-striker's end if the batter backs up too far from October 1.
However, even before the law came into effect, Indian off-spinner Deepti Sharma's run-out off England batter Charlie Dean in the women's ODI at Lord's last Saturday created quite an uproar. The dismissal has polarized opinion across the cricketing world.