This rule will give BCCI access to MS Dhoni! 'Thala' fans will get good news!

CricketInfoBlog Team 3 weeks ago 2 min read

Discussion on retention policy before IPL mega auction
BCCI held a meeting with league franchise owners
CSK demanded BCCI to bring a rule in the meeting

Discussions are going on regarding the retention policy before the IPL mega auction. BCCI recently held a meeting with the league franchise owners. The meeting discussed the organization of the mega auction and the impact player and retention policy. Chennai Super Kings demanded the BCCI to bring a rule in the meeting so that they can retain Dhoni in the next season. According to media reports, BCCI has accepted CSK's demand. BCCI can take a big step to field Dhoni in the IPL. If the board does this, then CSK will get great news before the mega auction.

What is the rule and when will it be announced?

A rule was introduced in the first season of IPL. Under this, any franchise can buy international cricket players for less money in the series of uncapped players. The only condition for this was that it has been 5 years since their retirement. This rule was removed by the BCCI in 2021. However, it was never used. According to a report, in the meeting held on July 31, Chennai demanded to bring back the rule of playing its most important player Dhoni again. Very few franchises supported CSK in this. According to sources, this rule will come back. The board can announce it while announcing the regulation of players.

What will be the retention policy in IPL 2025?

Some IPL teams want to postpone the mega auction. According to a report, discussions are going on about this. Apart from this, the board can allow the teams to retain a maximum of 6 players before the mega auction. Apart from this, the Right to Match Card rule can also be withdrawn.

Will MS Dhoni play IPL 2025?

Dhoni recently gave a statement about playing in IPL 2025. He said that nothing is in his hands, everything will depend on the new retention rules. Currently, there is a rule to retain only 4 players before the mega auction. According to a recent report, news of changes in the uncapped category and retention rules is coming out. This has increased his hopes of playing.