IPL GC Meeting Updates – IPL 2022: After a long delay, the BCCI has proposed a six-team Women’s IPL for 2023. The board has also cleared the road for IPL Media Rights with ITT (Invitation To Tender) likely to be released on Monday. These two were the major talking points of IPL GC Meeting ahead of CSK vs KKR IPL 2022 opener in Mumbai. Follow all IPL 2022 LIVE Updates & CSK vs KKR LIVE UPDATES with Insidesport.IN.
Although the BCCI has been planning the Women’s IPL for the last few years, the COVID-19 pandemic stalled discussions. But now under pressure from other boards and former and current women players, the BCCI has given the nod for a start to six-team WIPL.
“The full-fledged women’s IPL has to be approved by the AGM. We plan to start it by next year hopefully,” BCCI president Sourav Ganguly told media after IPL GC meeting in Mumbai on Friday.
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WIPL from 2023? – The decision to begin Women’s IPL was also commercial as the Women’s T20 Challenge — set to take place during IPL 2022 — has attracted good sponsorships. In the line with that, BCCI will give preference to existing IPL franchises to field a women’s team. As per information available with InsideSport, as many as three IPL franchises have already expressed interest in fielding a women’s team in WIPL.
Furthermore, Cricket West Indies has already announced it will start WCPL (Women’s CPL) from next year while Pakistan Cricket Board has also given nod to Women’s PSL to start from next year.
This year, the Women’s T20 Challenge will return after a two-year break. The three-team tournament will be held in Pune.
IPL GC Meeting Updates: BCCI green-lights 6-team IPL for 2023 start, IPL Media Rights to be out on Monday – Follow LIVE UPDATES
IPL Media Rights: Meanwhile, the BCCI has finally given the green light for IPL Media Rights tender to be released. As reported by InsideSport, the BCCI was ready to release the IPL Media Rights. Although the decision comes five months late. The Indian board announced that it would release the IPL Media Rights tender by October 25 but it kept on delaying the process. Now, the ITT will be released on Monday.
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IPL GC Meeting Updates: BCCI green-lights 6-team IPL for 2023 start, IPL Media Rights to be out on Monday – Follow LIVE UPDATES
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IPL GC Meeting Highlights:
- IPL Media rights invitation for tender for the 2023-27 cycle to be released on Monday.
- Women’s IPL roadmap cleared, all set for a six-team WIPL from 2023.
- Existing franchises to be given preference in fielding a women’s team.
- Three IPL franchises have already expressed interest in owning a WIPL team.
- Women’s T20 Challenge 2022 will be held in May in Pune during the break after IPL 2022 league stage.
- IPL 2022 playoffs schedule yet to be cleared.
IPL GC Meeting Updates: BCCI green-lights 6-team IPL for 2023 start, IPL Media Rights to be out on Monday – Follow LIVE UPDATES
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