The suspension of IPL 2021 has put a spanner in BCCI’s expansionist plan for the multi-million greenback league. The BCCI had deliberate to add a few groups within the roster with one of many groups based mostly out of the mighty Narendra Modi Stadium in Amedabad. There had been studies that the board would take out a young relating to two new groups however now they’ve deferred it to July 2021. Earlier they had been to launch the tender in May 2021.
“Time is not right to even talk about the new IPL teams at this stage. We have to first decide the way forward on the suspended season and then only decisions can be taken on the new teams for IPL 2022. No discussion in this regard is happening at this stage in the BCCI. We don’t see any moment on this before July”, a senior BCCI official advised InsideSport.co
