The IPL has abolished the one-match suspension rule for captains with over-rate offences, replacing it with fines and field restrictions from 2025 onwards. Demerit points will now be issued for code of conduct violations, leading to suspensions for accumulation. Appeals for Level 2 or 3 sanctions can be made to the BCCI ombudsman with a refundable fee of INR 90 lakh.
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Manuka Oval is a favored T20I venue in Australia, with 40% of matches favoring chasing teams and scores above 180 considered winning. Australia has strong recent form and key players like Hazlewood and Marsh, while India comes in with championship momentum and a talented squad. Predicted playing 11s include Marsh, Head, and Hazlewood for Australia, and Yadav, Bumrah, and Varma for India. Full Article
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