IPL To Expand To 12 Teams From 2028? Pune, Vadodara In Fray

BCCI plans to expand IPL from 2028; two cities shortlisted as new franchise destinations: Report

The BCCI is reportedly exploring an IPL expansion from 2028, with Pune and Vadodara emerging as potential destinations for two new franchises. The move comes amid soaring team valuations and growing interest from domestic and international investors.

IPL expansion in talks, two likely destinations revealed

BCCI explores IPL expansion for 2028, eyeing Pune and Vadodara as possible franchise locations amid soaring team valuations.

IPL To Expand To 12 Teams From 2028? Pune, Vadodara In Fray

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is reportedly planning to expand to 12 teams from 2028, with preliminary talks underway with private equity firms for new franchises in cities like Pune and Vadodara. This expansion comes amidst high interest and record media rights deals, with new teams potentially valued at over $1 billion.

IPL eyes two new franchises from 2028, Pune and Vadodara among frontrunners: Report

Pune and Vadodara have emerged as likely destinations, although discussions are at an early stage and the final choice of cities could change, as per the report

Pune, Vadodara may get billion-dollar IPL franchises

The IPL could be heading for its biggest expansion since 2022, with Vadodara and Pune emerging as possible homes for new franchises from the 2028 media-rights cycle. 

Pune Could Return To IPL With New Franchise From 2028; Here's What Reports Say

BCCI has not officially announced an expansion to 12 teams or confirmed Pune as a franchise destination. No bidding process or ownership details have been announced so far ...