Sunil Gavaskar urges the BCCI to enforce stricter penalties for last-minute IPL withdrawals, calling the current two-year ban for overseas players insufficient. Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has urged the BCCI to enforce stricter measures against last-minute withdrawals in the Indian Premier League (IPL). IPL Withdrawals Raise ConcernsGavaskar’s comments come amid a spate of high-profile exits by international players, many citing personal reasons or workload management. Gavaskar Urges Policy RevisionsGavaskar believes the BCCI must rethink its approach to overseas player withdrawals to ensure better accountability. Ensuring Player CommitmentAs the IPL continues to attract top talent worldwide, repeated withdrawals could undermine the league’s credibility and financial stability.

Source: dna March 29, 2026 07:16 UTC