IPL 2018: 5 Reasons to watch the latest edition of the annual extravaganza
In a week's time, the wait will be over... the IPL is almost upon us. The cash-rich league has always been one of the most highly anticipated tournaments in the world with expectations soaring high, as the best players from the world come together on one stage.
The high level of competition motivates players to give their best and quite naturally, spectators get to witness some memorable performances every season. The IPL has been entertaining the world for years now, and the fans will expect nothing less this year too. While there are thousands of reasons to watch IPL every year, we will look at 5 unique reasons that will make this particular season of IPL a must watch.
#5 Introduction of DRS
Due to the increasing errors in judgment of the umpires, there have been discussions in IPL circles about whether or not DRS should be used in IPL.
IPL governing council has put an end to this debate by introducing DRS in this season. As controversial as it may be in some circles, the DRS will help the teams challenge umpiring decisions... thus eliminating the conspiracy theories and shouts about incompetence and darker allegtions. It will be interesting to see how the teams use the review, as only one review per innings will be allowed. Overall, the introduction of DRS is only going to spice up the contest.