Players who withdraw from IPL to be banned for two years

Players who propulsion retired of nan Indian Premier League astatine short announcement will beryllium banned from taking portion successful nan pursuing 2 seasons successful a caller norm introduced to nan world's astir lucrative T20 franchise league.

The norm will effect immoderate subordinate who signs up for an auction and is picked, but pulls retired earlier nan commencement of nan season.

It is understood location will beryllium an exemption for "injury aliases aesculapian condition".

England players Gus Atkinson, Mark Wood, David Willey and Harry Brook were each among those to propulsion retired of nan IPL this year.

Brook withdrew pursuing nan decease of his grandmother.

In different announcements, teams will beryllium capable to clasp up to six players from their existent squad for nan 2025 season.

There will beryllium a 'mega auction' - nan larger auctions held each 3 years - anterior to adjacent year's tourney pinch a important overturn successful squads expected.

A lucifer interest of 7.5 lakh rupees (£6,700) has besides been introduced to nan IPL for nan first clip which will beryllium paid connected apical of subordinate salaries.

Australia left-arm speedy Mitchell Starc became nan most costly signing successful nan tournament's history past year erstwhile he was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders for 24.75 crore Indian rupees (£2.3m).