New Delhi, May 31 -- Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar believes the Indian Premier League's (IPL) Impact Player rule should be scrapped, arguing that it creates an imbalance in T20 cricket by allowing teams to add an extra batter to already strong line-ups.

He feels bowlers are already under significant pressure in the format, and the rule further tilts the game in favour of batters.

"I feel there are a few things which, on a personal note that I can say, I think the impact player needs to go away. I feel that when in a T20 format, you just have to play 20 overs, and then you are adding one more batter to that line-up. Where bowlers are already being challenged, I find that imbalance, " Tendulkar said as per ESPNcricinfo.

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