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Official! IPL 2025 Suspended For One Week Due To Tensions Between India And Pakistan

Aashay Chopade

IPL 2025 has been suspended (Source:@Prashant5774/X.com)IPL 2025 has been suspended (Source:@Prashant5774/X.com)

In a significant update from BCCI, the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League has been suspended for one week. The decision has been taken keeping in mind security situation in the country with tensions escalating between India and Pakistan. BCCI has further stated that the decision on the new schedule and venues will be taken in consultation with all stakeholders.

BCCI Expresses Full Support To Indian Government

The Indian board also mentioned that they took the decision of suspension for a week in consultation with all the franchises and has expressed its full faith on the strength and preparedness of the armed forces.

BCCI also stated that the priority currently is the security of the country and thanked all the broadcasters and other stakeholders for their support in this situation of crisis. On Thursday, the match between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals was stopped midway due to growing tensions around Dharamsala.

The Statement From BCCI reads -

"The decision was taken by the IPL Governing Council after due consultation with all key stakeholders following the representations from most of the franchisees, who conveyed the concern and sentiments of their players, and also the views of the broadcaster, sponsors and fans ; while the BCCI reposes full faith in the strength and preparedness of our armed forces, the Board considered it prudent to act in the collective interest of all stakeholders."


"At this critical juncture, the BCCI stands firmly with the nation. We express our solidarity with the Government of India, the Armed Forces and the people of our country. The Board salutes the bravery, courage, and selfless service of our armed forces, whose heroic efforts under Operation Sindoor continue to protect and inspire the nation, as they lead a resolute response to the recent terrorist attack and the unwarranted aggression by Pakistan’s armed forces."

Thus, BCCI has taken a strong stance against cross-border terrorism and aggression from Pakistan, and has expressed its full support towards Indian government's effort to protect the nation in a war-like situation.