Published By: Ritayan Basu
Last Updated: February 23, 2024, 15:01 IST
Delhi Capitals will play their first two IPL 2024 house matches on the Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam (X/DC)
Here is why Delhi Capitals are usually not enjoying their first two house video games in Delhi in the primary section of IPL 2024.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) introduced the primary section of the schedule for the upcoming version of the Indian Premier League (IPL) set to kick off on March 22. The first sport shall be performed between two of the preferred IPL franchises, Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore. IPL 2024 will start at Chepauk in Chennai internet hosting the MS Dhoni-led facet. The IPL 2023 champions will definitely be eager on defending their title and profitable a record-extending sixth IPL trophy. Though, one telling remark from the IPL 2024 schedule was that Delhi Capitals could be enjoying their first two video games at house on the Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam, as a substitute of the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.
Many followers had been left questioning why Delhi Capitals weren’t enjoying their house video games in Delhi in the primary section of IPL, fixtures for which had been revealed between dates March 22 to April 7. The purpose why solely a part of the complete IPL 2024 schedule was launched was as a result of upcoming common elections in the nation. BCCI said that following the Election Commission’s announcement of the dates for the Lok Sabha elections, the total schedule shall be made public.
Delhi Capitals IPL 2024 Schedule
According to reviews, the BCCI determined in opposition to holding video games in Delhi due to worries over doable floor deterioration.
The Arun Jaitley stadium shall be internet hosting the playoffs for the second season of the Women’s Premier League (WPL), which can start on Friday, February 23. The Delhi floor will even host each the Eliminators and the Final throughout the second a part of the WPL after all of the video games of the league section are performed on the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
Dear Delhi followers – because the @wplt20 shall be internet hosting 11 video games on the Kotla – the Kotla is not going to be out there for apply for the lads’s staff and we have to give the bottom and the pitches a brief break in order that it might probably recuperate for the IPL – consequently we @DelhiCapitals took the… https://t.co/Md60u5fahB— Parth Jindal (@ParthJindal11) February 22, 2024
(*2*) the BCCI conveyed in an announcement.
Delhi Capitals facet shall be enjoying their first sport of the IPL 2024 season on March 23 in opposition to Punjab Kings on the PCA Stadium in Mohali.