CAB Makes Last-Gasp Bid For Hosting IPL Final After Possible Ahmedabad Move: Report

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Last Updated:May 15, 2025, 11:44 IST

Cricket Association of Bengal has submitted upwind reports to BCCI, stating it's excessively aboriginal to foretell June 3 conditions for IPL 2025 final.

Eden Gardens past hosted the KKR vs CSK lucifer connected May 7 (Picture credit: IPL)

The Cricket Association of Bengal has submitted reports from the Meteorological Department to BCCI, saying that it is intolerable to foretell upwind conditions for June 3, connected the time erstwhile IPL 2025 last is scheduled to beryllium played aft a delay, hoping to clasp the rights for hosting the acme show, according to a study in RevSportz. 

CAB approached the Regional Meteorological Centre successful Kolkata, asking for a study connected the upwind signifier expected successful the metropolis connected June 3.

The study from the centre, which has been submitted to BCCI, says that it is excessively aboriginal to marque specified a prediction, and it is astir Sunday, May 25, that specified a forecast tin beryllium made.

Not stopping here, the Cricket Association of Bengal, according to the report, reached retired to the IMD successful Delhi. They had a akin effect and referred it backmost to the Kolkata bureau and CAB has submitted some the reports to BCCI.

Based connected these developments, Cricket Association of Bengal sources accidental that moving the Indian Premier League matches distant from Kolkata based connected upwind predictions isn’t fair, according to the report.

CAB is hoping BCCI volition spot the submitted reports and instrumentality a tenable call. “We stay assured that things volition enactment retired due to the fact that we person done a precise bully occupation successful organising everything. Also, you can’t foretell upwind patterns truthful early, and we person submitted each authoritative documents to this effect," the RevSportz report quoted.

If the Cricket Association of Bengal does suffer connected hosting the playoffs and the finals, chances are it volition beryllium compensated by getting important matches, a semifinal oregon adjacent the final, successful the T20 World Cup adjacent year.

Meanwhile, the Indian Premier League connected Wednesday permitted franchises to marque impermanent replacements successful their squad for the remainder of the tourney considering the non-availability of a fewer overseas players owing to the forced rescheduling of the event.

IPL had to beryllium suspended past week due to the fact that of the India-Pakistan subject struggle but the announcement of the ceasefire paved the mode for its resumption connected May 17.

IPL 2025 volition resume connected Saturday with the Royal Challengers Bengaluru taking connected the Kolkata Knight Riders astatine the former’s home.

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