Why have Moeen Ali & Faf du Plessis snubbed IPL 2026 auction for PSL? Ex-RCB player reasons

‘More chance of playing’ - Willey explains why veterans prefer PSL over IPL 2026

Several overseas veteran cricketers have opted to skip the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 auction, choosing instead to register for the Pakistan Super League (PSL), which is scheduled to take place in the same window as the IPL. This surprising shift has seen prominent names like Moeen Ali, Faf du Plessis, and Glenn Maxwell prioritise the PSL over the world’s biggest T20 league. While Moeen entered the IPL in 2018, du Plessis and Maxwell have …

Why have Moeen Ali & Faf du Plessis snubbed IPL 2026 auction for PSL? Ex-RCB player reasons - Inside Sport India

In the last week or so, several foreign veteran cricketers have decided to skip the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 auction. Instead of picking the biggest cricket league in the world, these players have chosen the Pakistan Super League (PSL), which will take place in the same window as the IPL. The cricketers were none other than Moeen Ali, Faf du Plessis, and Glenn Maxwell. Although the former joined the IPL in 2018, the latter two had been p…