NEW DELHI: Regarding his future in the Indian Premier League (IPL), Legendary cricketer and former Indian captain MS Dhoni remained non-committal amid speculation about his participation in the 2025 edition. “There is a lot of time for it. We have to see what decision they take on player retention etc. Right now, the ball is…
NEW DELHI: When the Twenty20 World Cup starts in the Americas next month, Kolkata Knight Riders and Australia pacer Mitchell Starc feels that the absence of the Impact player rule from the Indian Premier League will make the captains play more strategically.Teams have been batting with greater boldness and fearlessness since the impact player rule…
NEW DELHI: Delhi Capitals (DC) head coach Ricky Ponting weighed in on the ‘Impact Player’ rule in the IPL, suggesting that fans should have a say in determining the fate of this contentious system.Ponting, who has not been a staunch supporter of the Impact Player rule, responded to the debate surrounding its implications for the…
NEW DELHI: In line with India captain Rohit Sharma‘s sentiments, former pacer Zaheer Khan voiced significant apprehensions on Thursday regarding the ‘Impact Player’ rule in the IPL, stating that it tends to cultivate “half-baked all-rounders.”Introduced during the 2023 season, the ‘Impact Player’ rule permits all IPL teams to substitute a player, whether a batsman or…
