IPL 2025: “Has the Sindoor operation” affected the remaining game calendar? Here is what we know
Despite the information reporting at Dharamsala airport and reinforced regional tensions following “Sindoor operation”, supposed to be linked to the recent actions of India in Pakistan, the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 seems to continue its planned matches without immediate disruption.
Dharamsala knows the impact of closed airport
The picturesque city of Dharamsala, a key place for the coming IPL aircraft, would have had the impact of the airport closure. However, on the field, preparations for the planned cricket matches do not seem to be affected, according to the officials of the franchise.
Preity Zinta’s Punjab Kings (PBKS) are defined to host Delhi Capitals (DC) At the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) stadium on Thursday, May 8. The two teams carried out their training sessions today, as planned, in anticipation of their match planned for tomorrow.
The franchises expect a call from the managers of the BCCI and the IPL
Team officials argue that it is “Business as usual“Unless an official directive comes from the Cricket Control Council in India (BCCI) or IPL.
“We have had no information from the officials of the BCCI and the IPL so far. We go ahead according to the original calendar “,” An official of Punjab Kings would have been cited in Cricbuzz. This feeling underlines the current position of franchises – operating by assuming that the games will continue, unless otherwise indicated. In particular, the president of the IPL, Arun Singh Dhumalis from Dharamsala, a detail that adds a layer of local context to the situation, although it does not seem to have influenced official communications concerning the calendar.
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Looking further, Mumbai Indians (Mi) are also planned for Dharamsala on Thursday. Their match against the kings of Punjab is scheduled for May 19, and for the moment, these travel plans are unchanged.
Adding to the image of the minimum immediate impact, the breakdown exercises scheduled for Wednesday evening do not cause changes in the situation on the field for the teams or the league calendar. “”We have not had any information from the BCCI on this subject, “ said another franchise manager, reiterating the lack of communication on potential adjustments.
Meanwhile, in Kolkata, the match between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) And Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Also takes place as planned this evening, May 7.
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