India, March 31 -- The Indian Premier League is never short of talking points, and the new season has wasted no time in delivering them. A fresh debate has already sparked after a ruthless Mumbai Indians cruised past a seemingly toothless Kolkata Knight Riders bowling attack, raising questions about their depth.

Cameron Green, the big-money signing for KKR, brought in to fill the shoes of Andre Russell, suddenly found himself under the spotlight. The scrutiny only intensified when skipper Ajinkya Rahane was asked about Green not bowling, brushing it off with a pointed, "That question you need to ask Cricket Australia." It was a response that drew attention from fans and pundits, especially given the lack of bowling from a player bought a...