IPL New Guidelines: Franchises spend a lot of money on players in the IPL auction. Apart from IPL, players play for various other T20 leagues as well as for their country. But this may not be possible now.
IPL New Guidelines: Franchises spend a lot of money on players in the IPL auction. Apart from IPL, players play for various other T20 leagues as well as for their country. But this may not be possible now. In fact, the IPL teams are going to issue new guidelines soon. After that it seems that it is not easy for the players to play for their national team apart from the IPL. For example, Australian players like David Warner, Steve Smith and Pat Cummins get paid in crores for playing in IPL.
What if this happened?
Mumbai Indians, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Lucknow Supergiants, Kolkata Knight Riders, Chennai Super Kings are teams in leagues other than IPL. Besides the South African T20 League, these IPL teams are present in several tournaments including the Caribbean Premier League. For example, while Quinton de Kock is playing for Lucknow Supergiants in the IPL, he is playing for Durban Supergiants in the South African T20 League. The list includes big names like Andre Russell, Sunil Narine. Andre Russell and Sunil Narine are playing for Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL. Apart from this, he also represents KKR in other leagues including the Caribbean Premier League.
Can IPL players not play for their country?
However, IPL teams are likely to issue new guidelines soon. After that if the players playing in IPL want to play for their national team, they have to get No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their IPL team. After that he got a chance to play for his national team. BCCI sources say that it is being considered. Also, it seems that quick decisions can be taken on this.
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