Overview
- The BCCI announced the indefinite suspension of the IPL 2025 following escalating military tensions between India and Pakistan, emphasizing solidarity with the nation and safety priorities.
- A Punjab Kings vs. Delhi Capitals match in Dharamsala was abandoned mid-game due to air raid alerts, highlighting the immediate security risks to players and spectators.
- The Pakistan Cricket Board has relocated the remaining Pakistan Super League matches to the UAE, citing safety concerns after alleged Indian drone activity near Rawalpindi Stadium.
- Overseas players in the IPL have raised safety concerns, with many requesting early departures, while international cricket boards monitor the situation closely.
- The future of the IPL season remains uncertain, with 16 matches left to be rescheduled, potentially in a later window depending on conflict developments and logistical feasibility.