BCCI might make playing Ranji mandatory for IPL participation

The BCCI is considering enforcing a requirement for players to participate in a minimum number of Ranji Trophy matches to qualify for the IPL auction pool, following Jharkhand keeper-batter Ishan Kishan's apparent preference for focusing solely on the IPL over first-class cricket.

BCCI might make playing Ranji mandatory for IPL participation
The BCCI is considering enforcing a requirement for players to participate in a minimum number of Ranji Trophy matches to qualify for the IPL auction pool, following Jharkhand keeper-batter Ishan Kishan's apparent preference for focusing solely on the IPL over first-class cricket.