Former England captain Michael Vaughan has backed Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) move to ban Harry Brook after the batter pulled out of of the upcoming Indian Premier League season. England star Brook has been banned from the T20 event for two seasons following his last minute pullout from IPL 2025. Ealier this month, Brook had made himself unavailable for the second straight season. Notably, any foreign player who misses the T20 event after getting picked at the auction faces a two-year ban from the the tournament unless he is injured.Brook, who was bought by Delhi Capitals for INR 6.25 crore in the auction held in November last year, opted out of IPL 2025 to focus on his England career. He had withdrawn from IPL 2024 as well, following the death of his grandmother.










