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Breaking: IPL 2023 To Return In Home And Away Format

The upcoming edition of the highly anticipated Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to return to its original format. The IPL 2023 has been confirmed to be played in the home-and-away format with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly conveying the news to various affiliated cricket boards and state units involved.

Earlier, the IPL was organized on a limited number of venues in the previous season due to the outbreak of COVID-19. Back in 2020, India’s apex franchise based cricket tournament was played behind closed doors on just three venues in the UAE namely, Sharjah Dubai, and Abu Dhabi. Even during the 2021 edition, the cash reach league was organized on just four venues in Ahmedabad, Chennai, Delhi, and Mumbai.

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The measures were taken in order to deal with the covid-19 pandemic that had affected the entire world. However, with the pandemic situation now under control, the IPL is said to return and be played in its old format where every participating team will square off against every other team twice, one on home and one away match.

BCCI President Sourav Ganguly wrote a note to state units involved in IPL 2023 which read as, “The next season of men’s IPL will also go back to the home and away format with all ten teams playing their home matches at their designated venues.”

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Apart from IPL 2023, The BCCI is also rumored to kick off the highly anticipated Women’s IPL next year. The BCCI is also working to host the inaugural edition of the much-anticipated Women’s IPL. It is reported  to take place after the Women’s T20 World Cup. Womens’ IPL 2023 is expected to take place in South Africa with the window slot reported to be the month of March. The Indian Cricket Board is also set to launch a girls under-15 ODI tournament.

Ganguly’s letter  on IPL 2023 also stated that, “The BCCI is currently working on the much-awaited Women’s IPL. We are expecting to start the first season early next year. We are glad to introduce a girls U15 One Day tournament from this season. “

“Women’s cricket has seen phenomenal growth across the world and our national team has been performing well. This new tournament will create a pathway for our young girls to play at the national and international level,” Ganguly added.

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