Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 10:23am on 09 May 2025,Friday Sports
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is considering utilizing the August-September window to complete the suspended IPL 2025 season, potentially canceling India's scheduled tour of Bangladesh and participation in the Asia Cup. The IPL was indefinitely suspended due to escalating India-Pakistan tensions, notably after missile and drone attacks near Pathankot. A match between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals in Dharamsala was abandoned mid-play amid emergency evacuations. With India's Test tour of England beginning in June, the August-September period may be the only viable slot to resume the IPL. The BCCI prioritizes player safety and is assessing options, including potential relocation to South Africa. (PC: Deccan Herald)