Ravichandran Ashwin also feels that with the help of the impact player's rule, many players were provided with an opportunity to excel in their careers and earn spots in the national team. Ashwin argued that the rule can play a significant role in balancing matches when there is dew

The selectors will also look to giving Rishabh Pant a go in the Duleep Trophy. If this happens, this will be Pant's first red-ball tournament after coming back from the car crash. However, Bumrah and Ashwin are unlikely to take part in the tournament at any stage as they are expected to join the India squad directly ahead of the Bangladesh series