Cricketers should be allowed to wear shorts in hot conditions: Study

Cricketers should be allowed to wear shorts during matches in hot conditions because of climate change, a report has suggested. The 'Hit for Six' report, which has been briefed to World Cricket Committee, recommends developing helmets, gloves and pads that keep players cool, as well as more hydration breaks. It said cricket will be the "hardest hit" by climate change.