IPL 2024: On one hand, ICC World Cup 2023 is being played in India. On the other hand, discussions regarding IPL 2024 have intensified. It is believed that foreign players who performed well in the World Cup can get big contracts in the IPL auction. Meanwhile, such news has come out regarding the upcoming IPL season, due to which Indian cricket fans are looking very disappointed.
Let us tell you that along with IPL 2024, Lok Sabha elections are going to be held next year and the most interesting thing is that the timing of both is almost the same. IPL mostly takes place in April and May and elections are also going to be held during this period. In such a situation, it is believed that IPL 2024 can be shifted to some other country.
Trouble with Lok Sabha IPL 2024 will spoil the game
For the first time in the year 2009, there was a clash of IPL and Lok Sabha elections. After which IPL 2009 had to be shifted to South Africa. Apart from this, during IPL 2014 and IPL 2019, some IPL matches had to be held abroad. Similarly, the discussion of shifting IPL 2024 to other countries has also intensified.
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What IPL 2024 Will Lok Sabha elections become a hindrance?
Regarding IPL 2024, BCCI Chairman Arun Singh Thakur has indicated that the upcoming IPL season will be held in India only. According to a news in Jagran News, Arun Thakur says that Lok Sabha elections 2024 will not become a hindrance in the path of IPL. IPL is the richest T20 league in the world. Along with BCCI, other people also earn huge income from this league. In fact, the board had postponed the World Cup 2023 to organize the IPL during April and May this year. In such a situation, the board will find some way for the elections also.
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