Sunil Gavaskar has launched a sharp attack on overseas players who pull out of the IPL at the last minute after being signed by franchises, saying some of them cite injury or other excuses only to return to domestic cricket soon after. The batting legend believes the BCCI was right to act firmly, especially after […]

Sunil Gavaskar has urged the BCCI to take a stricter stance against overseas players who leave the Indian Premier League midway through a season, especially when injuries are cited but the same cricketers later turn up in other competitions. The former India captain believes IPL franchises are often left exposed by such exits and deserve […]

Former Australian speedster Mitchell Johnson has taken a firm stand on the resumption of IPL 2025, calling out the BCCI for what he described as undue pressure on overseas players to return amidst ongoing concerns over safety. The tournament, which was paused for a week following rising military tensions between India and Pakistan, is set […]