BCCI brings in strict rules for IPL 2026. Benched players can't freely move on field; only 16 named players allowed. Substitutes barred from carrying drinks. Max 5 bib-wearing players near boundary. Players, staff can't sit near LED boards.
Team bus travel is must; no match-day practice. Sleeveless jerseys banned at presentations. First dress code breach gets warning. Pictures by Bibhash Lodh/BS News Agency.