Indian cricket to make 'final decision' on IPL over Pakistan conflict
- The governing body of cricket in India announced a one-week halt to the 2025 IPL tournament starting May 9, 2025, in response to rising hostilities between India and Pakistan.
- The suspension followed a deadly terrorist attack on April 22 in Indian-administered Kashmir that killed 26 civilians, leading to Indian missile strikes on Pakistani territory on May 7 and ongoing military clashes.
- The IPL Governing Council consulted players, franchisees, broadcasters, and sponsors before pausing the tournament and arranged chartered flights to safely repatriate overseas players amid heightened security concerns.
- The BCCI affirmed faith in the armed forces and stated it acted in the collective interest of stakeholders, while the Pakistan Cricket Board shifted remaining Pakistan Super League matches to the UAE for player safety.
- The suspension highlights uncertainty about the IPL’s resumption or relocation amid continued military exchanges and heightened security in northern Indian states placed on high alert.
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Should BCCI take IPL 2025 outside India? Michael Vaughan floats idea
The Indian Premier League has been suspended for a week amidst rising tensions between India and Pakistan. Former England captain Michael Vaughan has floated the idea that BCCI can reschedule the IPL and host it in the United Kingdom.
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