skip to content
Advertisement

Impact Player rule

IMPACT PLAYER RULE NEWS

MS Dhoni on Impact Player rule in the IPL: I felt it wasn’t really needed at that time

March 25, 2025 12:37 pm

Former captain says more than the Impact Players it is it the comfort level of players that is contributing to big totals in the IPL

'Never been a big fan': AB de Villiers on Impact Player rule

January 07, 2025 6:23 pm

Since its inception, the Impact Player rule has come under criticism from a lot of players including Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.

IPL's Impact Player: Gainers, losers and India's takeaways ahead of T20 World Cup

May 10, 2024 5:18 pm

The Indian Express looks into the data to assess the advantages and disadvantages India will have in the World Cup in the USA and West Indies in June.

Impact Player at IPL - Yes or No? After Rohit Sharma voices concerns, Delhi Capitals Ricky Ponting weighs in

April 20, 2024 9:49 am

Former Australia captain says injuries to their main players have hampered their campaign, but expects David Warner to recover ahead of the clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Mumbai Indians become side to use Impact player the fastest as Dewald Brevis replaced Naman Dhir in 2nd over

April 02, 2024 12:53 pm

With Trent Boult striking twice in his first over, MI brought in Dewald Brevis in place of Naman Dhir who was dismissed off the last ball of the first over.

Did Rajasthan Royals bring in extra overseas player as fielding substitute? Here's what the rules say

March 29, 2024 10:31 am

Nandre Burger, as expected, had come in as the impact sub for Shimron Hetmyer for Rajasthan and then a couple of deliveries later, RR also bought in Rovman Powell, seemingly as a sub fielder.

Jhulan Goswami hopes impact player rule will be introduced in women's domestic cricket next season

May 05, 2023 8:18 pm

The impact player rule has heavily influenced this year's IPL since as many as 16 matches, or 26 innings, have witnessed scores of 200 or more being recorded, with the count of boundaries and sixes also increasing.

IPL 2023: Impact Player rule has lessened the utility of all-rounders, says Venkatesh Iyer

April 20, 2023 7:26 am

The KKR all-rounder is yet to bowl a single over in this year's IPL but he says he has been given clearance by the NCA to bowl.

IPL 2023: Impact player rule doesn't threaten all-rounder's position, says David Miller

April 08, 2023 4:29 pm

Introduced ahead of the ongoing edition of the IPL, the rule allows the teams to replace a batter or bowler anytime during the match.

IPL's Impact Player rule and killing the soul and spirit of the game

April 09, 2023 1:14 pm

Forget its gimmicky nature, it contradicts the ethos of the game, so much so that it is fundamentally 12 vs 12 and deepens the format's identity crisis

Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement