Muralitharan culpa a regra de alta pontuação do IPL, permitindo que cinco jogadores lancem quatro overs cada. Muralitharan blames IPL high scores on rule allowing five bowlers to bowl four overs each.

O ex-spinner do Sri Lanka Muttiah Muralitharan atribuiu as altas taxas de pontuação na Indian Premier League às regras do formato. Former Sri Lanka spinner Muttiah Muralitharan has attributed the high scoring rates in the Indian Premier League to the format's rules. Ele destacou especificamente a regra que permite cinco jogadores de cada equipe para jogar um máximo de quatro overs cada. He specifically highlighted the rule allowing five players from each team to bowl a maximum of four overs each. Esta regra levou os jogadores com restrições de overs limitados a tentar pegar wickets, aumentando assim o risco de concessões. This rule has led to bowlers with limited overs restrictions attempting to take wickets, thereby increasing the risk of conceding runs.