{"id":4979,"date":"2024-04-18T11:19:59","date_gmt":"2024-04-18T11:19:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kingsports.news\/?p=4979"},"modified":"2024-04-18T11:19:59","modified_gmt":"2024-04-18T11:19:59","slug":"rohit-sharma-critical-of-impact-player-rule-in-ipl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kingsports.news\/index.php\/2024\/04\/18\/rohit-sharma-critical-of-impact-player-rule-in-ipl\/","title":{"rendered":"Rohit Sharma Critical of Impact Player Rule in IPL"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma has expressed his disapproval of the &#8216;Impact Player&#8217; rule currently being implemented in the IPL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here are the key points:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Rohit believes the rule hinders the development of all-rounders like Washington Sundar and Shivam Dube.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>With teams having the option to substitute a player later in the game, all-rounders might not get a chance to bowl, neglecting their bowling skills.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This could negatively impact India&#8217;s T20 World Cup squad selection as they rely on all-rounders for balance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rohit acknowledges the entertainment value the rule brings but argues it comes at the cost of strategic depth.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>He doesn&#8217;t propose a specific solution but suggests teams might not always need the extra batsman an impact player can bring.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Impact on upcoming T20 World Cup:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Rohit highlights the concern that players like Dube, who showcased his batting prowess but couldn&#8217;t bowl due to the impact player rule, might be overlooked for the World Cup squad despite their valuable batting skills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma has expressed his disapproval of the &#8216;Impact Player&#8217; rule currently being implemented in the IPL. Here are the key points: Impact on upcoming T20 World Cup:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4980,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[102,189],"tags":[108,106,171],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kingsports.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4979"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kingsports.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kingsports.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kingsports.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kingsports.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4979"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kingsports.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4981,"href":"https:\/\/kingsports.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4979\/revisions\/4981"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kingsports.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kingsports.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kingsports.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kingsports.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}