BCCI banning Harry Brook for IPL withdrawal not harsh, says Moeen Ali
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Brook's withdrawal is the second year in a row that he has withdrawn from the IPL after being auctioned. Moeen Ali justified his position: "It's not (harsh) though, I kinda agree with it," he replied when asked why he was banned. "A lot of people do that (withdrawing). People have done it before, and then they come back in and wind up getting a better financial package or whatever it is. It kinda screws up a lot of things as well at the same time."
Watch| BCCI Vice President Dismisses Pakistan Journalist's Query on CT 2025 Final in Lahore: 'Australia Should've...
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Talking in Lahore, where he had been invited by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to attend the Champions Trophy semifinal between New Zealand and South Africa, Shukla also shot down the suggestion that the Indian team needs supportive pitch conditions for triumph.
BCCI Imposes New IPL 2025 Rules: No Families in Dressing Rooms, No Sleeveless at Presentations
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Such regulations include keeping players confined to using only the team bus to travel and excluding family members from entering the dressing room, even on non-match days.
IPL Sets the Benchmark for Franchise Cricket, Says SA20 Commissioner Smith
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"BCCI and IPL have been amazing in supporting us and guiding us in every decision we have made. IPL is the leader in franchise cricket by far, and we can only learn from them," Smith told PTI Bhasha in an exclusive interview.
Watch| Rohit, Jaiswal, Pant, and Gill Dismissed for Single-Digit Scores in Ranji Trophy Return
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The star quartet playing in the Ranji Trophy came after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) made it compulsory for international players to participate in domestic cricket as part of its new policy.
BCCI Introduces 10-Point Directive: Domestic Cricket Mandatory, Restrictions on Personal Staff and Family During Tours
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Non-compliance would invite sanctions, including cuts in their retainer fee from central contracts and a bar on participating in the cash-rich Indian Premier League.
BCCI Imposes Strict Policies on Team Tours: No Endorsements or Separate Travel
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Besides not allowing wives and girlfriends of players to be part of long tours, the new policy by BCCI has also ruled out personal shoots or endorsements during series or ongoing tours. As a result, players will now also be disallowed from leaving the practice session before time. Attending BCCI's official shoots and functions will become mandatory for players.
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