Indian Premier League hoping to expand to 94-game season, says chairman
- The Board of Control for Cricket in India considers expanding the Indian Premier League to 94 matches.
- The expansion aims for a full home-and-away format allowing every team to play each other.
- This plan targets the next media rights cycle starting in 2028.
- IPL Chairman Arun Dhumal stated, "you need 94 games".
- Expansion faces challenges due to the existing international cricket calendar.
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Indian Premier League hoping to expand to 94-game season, says chairman
The Indian Premier League is hoping to expand to a 94-match season in 2028 which would allow each of the 10 teams in the competition to play each other home and away, chairman Arun Singh Dhumal said.The IPL was extended to 74 matches in the 2022 season, when the Lucknow Super Giants and the Gujarat Titans bec
Arun Dhumal hints at 94-match IPL season from 2028 without addition of new teams
The BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) is considering expanding the IPL season to 94 matches from the 2028 season. However, despite the longer season, there are currently no plans to add new teams to the tournament as of yet. The tournament was expanded to the 74-game format in 2022 after the addition of Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants to the competition. Furthermore, there were plans to extend the tournament to 84 matches from…
IPL to add 20 more matches from 2028, adopt full home-away format: Arun Dhumal
The Indian cricket board (BCCI) is planning to expand the Indian Premier League to a 94-match season by 2028, revealed IPL chairman Arun Dhumal. Currently IPL has 74 matches spread over a period of 60-65 days.
IPL: Number of Matches Likely to Increase from 2028, New Teams Could Join Too? Arun Dhumal Reveals
Cricreads IPL: Number of Matches Likely to Increase from 2028, New Teams Could Join Too? Arun Dhumal Reveals The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) may increase the number of matches in the Indian Premier League (IPL) starting from 2028. Reports suggest that BCCI is considering expanding the tournament to a total of 94 matches from the 2028 season. However, for now, there are no plans to add more teams to the league. In 2022, the numbe…
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