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'Impact Player' Rule in IPL 2023 Explained
To add more excitement to this already exciting sport,IPL is introducing 'Impact Player' Rule for the first time in IPL history.All these years in IPL ,team had to announce playing 11 for the match and those 11 player were allowed to bat and bowl.
But now with 'Impact Player' Rule dynamic of the game will be changed completely. In many sporst like Football, Rugby and Baseball we have the tactical substitution during the match, similarly we will have 'Impact Player' Rule for IPL 2023.
What is 'Impact Player' rules and how it will be implemented.
According to the 'Impact Player' rules,in addition to the playing 11 teams have to submit list of 4 Substitute player during toss. They can use anyone player from the list of these ' 4 Substitution ' which they had submitted as the Impact Player and that Impact player can replace a player anytime during their innings even at the last ball of the inning.
A Captain can bring his Impact Player before the start of an innings or at the end of an over or even if a player gets injured and he retires or when wicket falls.
Bowling team can bring in Impact player at the fall of wicket or at middle of the over, but if they use impact player at middle of over,in such case they will not be allowed to ball remaining balls of the over.
If a bowling team bring in a bowler as impact player then he can bowl all 4 overs of his quota irrespective of the number of overs bowled by the player he is replacing. For example if a player A bowls 2 overs and he went for plenty runs,then captain can replace him with ' Impact Player' and that player can still bowl all 4 overs of his quota.
According to the rules,if a team plays with 4 overseas players in their playing 11 ,then they can bring in only Indian player as Impact Player,which means they should name 4 Indian players in list of substitution player. If teams announce only 3 players in Playing 11 ,then team are allowed to use a foreign player as 'Impact Player' only if he is included in the list of Substitute player at the toss.
It is not mandatory to use 'Impact Player' rules,if they feel necessary then they can use that player or not depending on the situation of the match.
The replaced player will not take further part in the game ,even as substitute fielder.
Implementation of Impact player rule will not change even in the case of ' rain curtailed match ' or 'delayed match 'before the start of the match.
Home and Away Match
Last few seasons of IPL has been played behind the closed doors due to outbreak of corona. Due to Pandemic,IPL was organised either in UAE or India in few selected venues.
Now with Corona being under control ,BCCI is planning to host IPL 2023 in same old format of Home and Away ,where team will play in home and aways.
With home and away format returning,teams have to stratergies accordingly and play. Chinnaswamy is batting paradise for Royal Challengers Bangalore, Chepauk suit Chennai Super Kings spinners and Wankede Pitch provide bounce for bowler which Mumbai Indian would use effectively. Major advantages of this home and aways format is that team get immense support from their and these fans act as catalyst for their teams to performance better.
New Rules in IPL 2023
New rules to be implemented in IPL 2023 as the (Source - Cricbuzz)
- Teams can use impact player who is an Indian unless they start with less than 4 overseas player.
Sign from Umpire for Impact Player Rule In IPL 2023 ( Source: The Indian Express)
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| Image Credit: The Indian Express |
- Captains will carry two team sheets: for bowling first & batting first. Playing XI will be announced after toss.
- Players can review for no-balls & wides
FAQ's regarding Impact Player rule in IPL 2023:
What is Impact player Rule?
Impact Player Rules is the new set of rule which will be introduced in IPL 2023. As per this rule ,team need to submit a list of '4 substitute player' along playing 11 at the toss. From these 4 Substitute player,anyone can be substituted or bought as Impact player during the course of match at anytime in respective innings.
Is Impact Player rule mandatory or compulsory for every team?
No,using Impact Player is not mandatory. Teams need to give list of 4 Substitution player at the toss,but it is not mandatory to use them during match,if teams feel it is necessary then only they can use Impact player depending upon the situation of the match.
Impact Player rule similar to BBL X Factor Rule?
Impact player rule is not completely similar to X Factor Rule of BBL. As per X Factor Rule,Captains submit name of 2 players at the toss along with playing 11. Batting team can swap their batsman after 10 overs only those who yet to bat and Bowling team can substitute a player only who had bowler just 1 over till 10th over,if he had bowls 2 or more overs then that player cant be substituted. But in Impact Player rule , substitute bowler can bowl full 4 over quota irrespective of the number of over that bowler has bowled.
Can Impact player rule in used in delayed or shortned game?
Yes Impact Player rule can be used in delayed or shortned game if the game is reduced to not less then total 20 over match( 10 overs each side).
Can replaced player take part in the match again?
No replaced player can't take further part in the match,not even in the form of Substitute fielder.
Can Impact player bat and bowl?
Yes Impact player can bat and bowl depending upon when he is bought as replacement,at the start of the match or at the end.
Can Impact Players be bought only before 14th over of an inning?
No it's is not mandatory, Impact Player can come at time during the course of inning,even it is the last ball of that inning.
Can dismissed player be replaced by Impact Player?
Yes dismissed player can be replaced by Impact player, that Impact Player bat again and bowls also,but the replaced player cannot take further part in the match.
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