Jun 07, 2026

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Now Indian cricketers will not be able to play in leagues after retiring, BCCI's new rule will blow the senses

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) can make a big change in its retirement policy very soon. The BCCI is preparing to rein in those players, who start playing in foreign leagues immediately after retirement. According to the current rules, no active Indian cricketer is allowed to play in foreign leagues, but he can play after retiring.

What is the new proposed retirement policy?

BCCI is considering bringing this policy because of those players who are taking retirement so that they can play in foreign leagues. Especially because of Vijay Shankar, this case has gained more momentum. Shankar, who joined the Kandy Royals team in the Sri Lanka Premier League within a week of his retirement.

The new proposed retirement policy says that the cooling-off period will be applicable to the player after retirement. This means that if a player plays in a foreign league after retirement, he will not be able to play any level of cricket in India for five years.

Yuvraj-Irfan also play

Vijay Shankar is not the only player who has played cricket in other leagues after retirement. Many legendary cricketers including Yuvraj Singh, Irfan Pathan and Harbhajan Singh have been playing in the World Championship of Legends and Legends League cricket. He may not be affected by this retirement policy, as he does not play any other level of cricket

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