Whether there will be a tie-break situation in Abu Dhabi can only be a matter of conjecture, but the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has elaborated the rules in a recent communique to the franchises. Unlike in the past, there are now 10 teams, and the BCCI has explained that there may be situations where multiple teams are involved in the race for a single player, all intent on buying him but without sufficient funds.