The Indian Premier League (IPL) is gearing up for a significant shake-up ahead of the 2025 season with new retention rules and a larger auction purse. Franchises can now retain up to six players, and the right-to-match (RTM) option will be reintroduced at the auction. These changes are set against the backdrop of an increased […]

As the Indian Premier League (IPL) gears up for its next mega-auction, the potential return of the Right-to-Match (RTM) card is a hot topic. This rule, which allows franchises to retain a player who was released by matching the highest bid received during the auction, is under scrutiny. Veteran off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has voiced his […]

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 recently concluded with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) securing their third title in the tournament’s history. As the dust settles, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is gearing up for the 2025 auctions, maintaining its stance on the 3+1 retention policy. Reports indicate that the franchises are […]