KKR raises eyebrows over the IPL rule in the middle of the season in a time of matching

In a development that aroused the discussion over Indian Premier League (IPL) lap, Crown control Committee in India (BCCI)The recent decision to revise the time of matches in the middle of the season was supervised. Adjusting about adding extra time for rain -affected games did not collapse well with franchises, especially Kolkat Knight Riders (KKR)who recently suffered key flushing against Royal Challengers Bengalur (RCB) which ended their aspirations of the playoffs.

KKR asks questions during the change of rules in the season

Venky MysoreCEO of KKR, has taken a strong view of this issue, addressing his concern directly to the IPL Cinearer Chief Director Hemang ammin. In his communication, Mysore emphasized that the sudden extension of the allowed play time could change the outcome of their fastened fixing in Bengalur.

“When IPL started again on May 17, it was clear that the match between KKR and RCB was at great risk due to the rain. The forecast was available to everyone to see them” wrote Mysore how Cricbuzz quoted.

“The game is washed out, but if a 120-minute clipboard has been applied now, then at least 5 preferences could be possible,” He added.

Significantly, the hopes of KKR for the playoffs hung a thread that entered the match in Bengalur. Without rain, not only did they cost them valuable points, but also the momentum at the key moment of the season. Currently, there are six points on the table of 12 points from 13 games on the sixth table, the maximum they can come in is 14 – enough to guarantee a place in the top four.

“Rinsing ended the chances of the KKR for the playoffs. Such ad hoc decisions and inconsistencies of their application are not suitable for the tournament of this view” Mysore explained.

This is not the first time the time of this season has hurt KKR. Another of their knots is also washed, which is an impact on scheduling and alignment with even more significant.

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What is the new rule of additional time?

BCCI introduced a change in the rules after the meeting of the Governing Council, changing the condition of playing 13.7.3 to take into account the potential interruptions. According to the new Directive, the start of the beginning (Ist) at 7:30 pm can be delayed by 9:30 pm without any reduction in excessiveness. Earlier matches had only a one -hour period. A new guideline means that a match with five those who could theoretically begin close to midnight. The revised rule is in force for the remaining eight league -stage matches.

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