Gavaskar warns foreign stars: Play full IPL or skip auction

• Sunil Gavaskar warned foreign players ahead of the IPL 2026 auction, stating those unwilling to play the full season should not be included.
• Gavaskar criticized limited availability as disrespectful to the IPL, the world's biggest T20 league.
• The IPL 2026 auction is scheduled for December 16 in Abu Dhabi.
• Gavaskar's comments may be aimed at Josh Inglis, who was released by Punjab Kings due to limited availability and has registered for the 2026 auction.
• Glenn Maxwell withdrew from the IPL 2026 auction, while Faf du Plessis opted for the Pakistan Super League.

Why It Matters: This impacts future IPL foreign player selection and commitment to the full season.