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IPL Pays Tribute to Pahalgam Terror Victims During SRH-MI Match

Players and umpires will wear black armbands, observe a minute of silence, and forego cheerleaders and fireworks to honor the 26 lives lost in the attack.

Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians players during a minutes silence in memory of victims who were killed in a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam on Tuesday.
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Overview

  • The Pahalgam terror attack, claimed by The Resistance Front, left 26 dead, marking the deadliest assault in Kashmir since 2019.
  • During IPL 2025 Match 41, players and umpires will wear black armbands and observe a minute's silence in tribute to the victims.
  • The BCCI has canceled cheerleaders and fireworks during the Sunrisers Hyderabad vs. Mumbai Indians game as a mark of respect.
  • BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia condemned the attack, extending condolences and solidarity with the victims' families.
  • Calls to sever cricketing ties with Pakistan have intensified, with former cricketers like Shreevats Goswami urging a complete halt to such engagements.