Former India head coach Ravi Shastri believes that Indian cricketers are 'absolutely fine' playing IPL and domestic cricket in the country while adding that there's already 'enough opportunity' in the existing system for the players to shine.

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In the aftermath of India's ten-wicket thrashing at the hands of England in the semifinals of the T20 World Cup in Adelaide Oval, the BCCI's decision to bar active cricketers from participating in overseas leagues has been a topic of discussion.

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Though England have never played a match at the venue in the course of the tournament, four of their squad members -- leg-spinner Adil Rashid, opener Alex Hales, fast-bowling all-rounder Chris Jordan and batter Phil Salt -- had the experience of playing a large number of matches at Adelaide Oval, thanks to their stints with Adelaide Strikers in the Big Bash League (BBL).

In the aftermath of India's ten-wicket thrashing at the hands of England in the semifinals of the T20 World Cup in Adelaide Oval, the BCCI's decision to bar active cricketers from participating in overseas leagues has been a topic of discussion.

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