IPL 2025 / This IPL will be a booster of entertainment, Dose Jay Shah gave big hints

IPL 2025: Before the mega auction of IPL 2025, BCCI secretary Jay Shah has given many big hints. According to the report of Cricbuzz, while talking to the media in Mumbai, he has expressed hope of increasing entertainment from the next season of IPL. Jay Shah revealed that 84 matches can be played during the entire tournament. Till now a total of 74 matches including the final were played in the entire season. In this, 10 teams used to play 70 league matches first. After this 3 playoffs and one final match were played.

Many big updates regarding IPL

Jay Shah has given many big updates regarding IPL. He hinted at increasing the number of matches in the league. Regarding this, he said that nothing has been decided at the moment. Before doing so, the board will also consider the window of the league along with the workload of the players. Only after that the BCCI will reach a conclusion and then the final decision will be taken. For many days there was talk of canceling the mega auction and bringing a transfer system like a football club. The BCCI secretary has given big information on this.

Jay Shah revealed that the franchises which have good players are not in favor of conducting a mega auction this time. On the other hand, the franchises which have failed to strengthen their team are in favor of it. He believes that change as well as stability is necessary for the development of the game. However, all kinds of opinions matter to the BCCI and it does not want to let injustice happen to any franchise. Therefore, there will be an in-depth discussion before reaching any conclusion.

Will the impact player rule be removed from IPL?

The impact player rule has been the most discussed topic in IPL. Cricket experts including many players are in favor of removing this rule. They believe that this is having a bad effect on the game. Apart from this, all-rounders also do not get a chance due to this rule. Therefore, the demand to abolish the impact player rule started rising.

Jay Shah told that this matter has been discussed in detail with all the franchises. Apart from this, their opinion has also been sought from the domestic teams. The positive and negative side of this rule was seen. He admitted that all-rounders have suffered, but an extra player also gives a chance. Apart from this, the board also has to think about the broadcasters. Therefore, no decision has been taken yet regarding removing it.