Cricket, Sports: The Impact Player rule in the IPL allows teams to introduce a substitute player during a match, aiming to add strategic depth

IPL 2025: 'I felt it wasn't really needed at that time', Dhoni has his say on Impact Player rule

Former India coach Ravi Shastri has backed the idea of the Impact Player rule as he thinks fans and players should evolve according to the new trend. The Impact Player rule, first introduced in the IPL 2023, has added a new dimension to T20 cricket as teams have the flexibility to play an extra batter or an extra bowler according to the need of the hour.

'You have to evolve with the times': Ravi Shastri backs Impact Player rule in IPL

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) inched closer to booking a playoff spot with a convincing seven-wicket win over Delhi Capitals (DC) in match 47 of IPL 2024 on Monday (April 29), at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata.

IPL 2024: KKR spinner Varun Chakravarthy asks bowlers to stop 'crying' about Impact Player rule

Indian Premier League (IPL) introduced a new rule this season - Impact Player, which allowed teams to use 12 players in a game instead of original 11. The teams could announce their teams after the toss and name four substitutes as well.

Explained: How have Impact Player - Bowlers fared in IPL 2023?

Indian Premier League (IPL) introduced the Impact Player rule this year which allowed the teams to be flexible with their Playing XI. The teams now can announce the playing XI after the toss, giving them a free hand to choose an extra bowler or batsman depending on what they have chosen to do after calling rightly at the coin flip.

Explained: How have Impact Player - Batsmen fared in IPL 2023?

IPL 2023: The most awaited cricket T20 tournament, Indian Premier League, will begin on March 31, 2023. Gujarat Titans will lock horns with Chennai Super Kings in the first match of IPL 2023 at the Narendra Modi Crickey Stadium, Ahmedabad.

IPL 2023 New Rules: 12 days to go, Here's how Indian Premier League 2023 would be different from IPL 2022

D-day has finally arrived. The IPL 2023 mini-auction is set to get underway on Friday (December 23) afternoon in Kochi, for the first time ever, with all eyes on who will be the marquee players for whom the ten franchises will be ready to break the bank.

IPL 2023 mini-auction: EXPLAINED! All you need to know about the 'Impact Player' rule

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is planning to introduce the 'impact player' rule in the domestic T20 tournaments in the country, including the Indian Premier League (IPL).

BCCI set to introduce new 'impact player' rule in domestic T20s and IPL - All you need to know

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