The Indian Premier League (IPL) Governing Council, which convened in Bengaluru on Saturday, determined that an Indian capped participant will turn into uncapped if he has not featured for the nationwide facet within the final 5 calendar years.
“A capped Indian participant will turn into uncapped if the participant has within the final 5 calendar years previous the yr during which the related Season is held, not performed within the beginning XI in Worldwide Cricket (Check match, ODI, Twenty20 Worldwide) or doesn’t have a Central Contract with BCCI. This shall be relevant for Indian Gamers solely,” the official IPL assertion mentioned.
The change in rule implies that former Chennai Tremendous Kings skipper MS Dhoni, who final featured for the nationwide facet through the 2019 ODI World Cup earlier than formally saying his worldwide retirement in 2020, shall be listed as an uncapped participant for IPL 2025.
The IPL GC additionally determined to proceed with the Influence Participant rule for the IPL 2025 season.
The Influence Sub was launched throughout IPL 2023.