Raipur, Dec. 2 -- India's speedstar Harshit Rana believes the new ball rule is a game-changer for seamers, with bowlers not getting much help in today's cricket, this rule gives them an edge.

According to ICC's new ODI ball, two new balls will be used for the first 34 overs, and then the fielding team gets to choose one of them for the remaining 16 overs. This aims to revive reverse swing and give bowlers an edge, especially in the death overs.

"You also know that bowlers do not get so much help in today's cricket. So, this rule is very helpful for us because he is always in mind of taking a slightly older ball. After the 34th, which ball is a little older? We pay attention to it. So, that's it. And everyone chooses which ball is older,...