Indian Premier League 2025 (IPL)

Eight out of the 20 South African players participating in the IPL have been named in the WTC Final squad which commences on June 11

Pat Cummins will return for the rest of the tournament despite SRH out of play-offs contention

Mumbai remains a potential option to host two playoffs games, with BCCI looking to cut logistical challenges

The remainder of the tournament will be played across six venues

Given the potential risks involved in spreading the league all over the country, the board may confine it to fewer centres for logistical and operational convenience

It is learnt that members of PBKS' coaching staff - Ricky Ponting, Brad Haddin and James Hopes - have chosen to stay back in India

At this stage, the Indian board is looking at the IPL to recommence in May itself, and isn't considering any plans for August or September

The Indian Premier League 2025 has been suspended for a week following escalated tensions between India and Pakistan

With the safety of various stakeholders in mind, the BCCI has temporarily suspended the league for a week

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