KKR Co-Owner Proposes Moving IPL to January
· Sports · ESPNCricinfo, NDTV Sports
Lalit Modi has proposed shifting the Indian Premier League to a January start or restructuring it as an October-April competition. The former administrator argues the league has earned the right to influence the global cricket calendar. The proposal aims to accommodate the tournament's growth and commercial dominance. No official response from the BCCI regarding these specific calendar changes has been provided.
Why it matters
A shift in the IPL schedule would fundamentally disrupt the global cricket calendar, impacting international bilateral series and the availability of players for national teams.
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