Indian cricketer Nitish rana Has been stopped from participating in 2025 version Delhi Premier League (DPL), Despite recently returning to Delhi from Uttar Pradesh in domestic cricket. The reason is located in a regulation Cricket Control Board in India (BCCI) About players transfer between state associations.
Nitish Rana on Miss Delhi Premier League 2025 due to BCCI rule
A BCCI official confirmed Cricabogger that the 12-month cooling-off rule prevents Rana from participating in the Delhi Premier League this season. Although he has obtained an objection certificate (NOC) from Uttar Pradesh and now officially deserve to represent Delhi in domestic cricket, he will be allowed only to play in DPL from next year. The cooling-off period is a compulsory waiting period for players before participating in the local league after switching the state teams.
“Unfortunately, the 12-month cooling-off rule does not allow Rana to participate in DPL this season. He has not taken any objection certificate (NOC) from UP and is officially eligible to represent Delhi, but he can only play DPL next year,” The source told Cricblogger.
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Rana’s simple run in IPL with Rajasthan Royals
Former KKR captain, Rana Recently there was no best time in the field of cricket. After limited opportunities in IPL 2024, 31 -year -old took a step Rajasthan Royals (RR) Next to the new season. Known for the ability of his aggressive strokeplay and anchor innings in the middle order, Rana showed the glow of the form, but could not fully capitalize on his opportunities.
In the 2024 edition of the IPL, he played 11 matches and scored 217 runs at a minor average of 21.70. Although the numbers may not be out, their two half -centuries and a healthy strike rate of 162 reflected their intentions and the ability to score quickly. Rana made his international debut for India in 2021, which included both Odis and T20I during the Sri Lanka tour. However, due to no standout performance in that series, he has since been out of national recording.
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