IPL 2025 resumption: New rules for temporary replacement players explained
- The Board of Control for Cricket in India has changed its player replacement policy for IPL 2025, allowing franchises to sign temporary replacements for the remainder of the tournament due to player availability issues.
- IPL 2025 will resume on May 17 after a week-long suspension due to military tensions between India and Pakistan.
- Replacement players signed now will not be eligible for retention ahead of the IPL 2026 auction, according to the BCCI.
- Jake Fraser-McGurk will not return for the season, prompting Delhi Capitals to sign Mustafizur Rahman as his replacement for Rs 6 crore.
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IPL 2025: BCCI Revises Player Replacement Policy due to Player Unavailability
BCCI Revises IPL Player Replacement Policy for Remainder of 2025 SeasonThe Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has reportedly implemented a significant change to its player replacement policy for the concluding stages of the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL). As the tournament prepares to resume on May 17th after a week-long suspension, all ten franchises have now been permitted to sign temporary replacements to address player availabili…
IPL 2025: Slight change in the "Replacement Player" Rule ahead of the Resumption of the Tournament
IPL 2025 set to resume on 17 May (PC: BCCI/IPL) As some players will not be available for the remainder of the IPL 2025, which will resume on May 17 in Bengaluru, the replacement player rule has been changed slightly. Franchises will be allowed to make temporary signings for the remainder of the IPL, but these newly signed players will not be eligible for retention in the next auction. The existing rule states that franchises are allowed to make…
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