BCCI secretary Jay Shah assures IPL will get two-and-a-half-month window
'Since this tournament benefits all, we have received a positive response from the ICC and other member boards,' said Jay Shah
DELHI: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)'s secretary Jay Shah assured that Indian Premier League (IPL) will get two-and-a-half-month window in the next ICC FTP (Future Tours Programme).
In his conversation with the Reuters, BCCI secretary shared that they recieved positive response on a proposal to get a free window for IPL.
"We are in discussions with the ICC (International Cricket Council) and several other cricket boards to have an exclusive window for the IPL," Shah said.
"Let me assure you that there will be a two-and-a-half-month window in the next ICC FTP calendar so that all top international players can participate,
"Since this tournament benefits all, we have received a positive response from the ICC and other member boards," the BCCI official added.
With the increase of two franchises, IPL's latest edition in 2022 expanded to two month. The league will go from the current 74 matches per season to 94 in 2027.
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