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West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas has hit the BCCI for changing the Playoffs IPL 2025 game and the end of Eden Gardens in Kolkata in the Narendra Modi Ahmedabad.
The original schedule From the IPL 2025 he had followed the convention to grant the second qualifier and the final to the defense champion, while the qualifier 1 and eliminating the losing finalist.
As a result, Kolkata was the place for the second qualifier and the final, while Hyderabad was announced as a place for the first qualifier and eliminator.
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However, the BCCI decided to change the site following the suspension of the tournament for a week. IPL 2025 was suspended for a week due to cross -border tension with Pakistan.
When the tournament resumed, the BCCI announced that the league matches would be played in six places, without Kolkata or Hyderabad on the list.
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The two places were expected to host at least the playoff games and the final. However, the BCCI finally decided against this and awarded the games to Chandigarh and Ahmedabad. While announcing the site for the playoffs and the final, the BCCI stated:
“Hyderabad and Kolkata initially should host the last four games before the tournament week suspension. The new Playoffs places were decided by the IPL Governing Council, taking into account the weather conditions and other parameters.”
The BCCI decision to change the IPL 2025 final and Playoff sites has not dropped well with the Western Bengal government. The State Sports Minister took a walk to the BCCI, saying that the Council has “deprived the lovers of the Bengal cricket again”.
“100 percent games in Kolkata have played without a single incident,” Biswas said.
Biswas was accompanied by Kolkata Police Commissioner, Manoj Verma, who said: “There was a total of nine games in Kolkata. As a police station, I am here to say that so far seven parties have been played and no incident has been reported. These parties witness 60,000 more.”
Verma also stated that the official information of the BCCI did not cite the law and order as a reason for the change. Biswas, on the other hand, also shot BJP, saying: “ Bengal BJP’s head, Sukanta Majumdar, in its X -handle, published that parties have changed due to the problem of law and order.The BCCI and the IPL governing body have claimed that a new place for the playoff party and end has been decided, taking into account the weather conditions.
“It is a politically motivated decision. It is to inform -you have not published any forecast for the first week of June. When the weather forecast has not been shared, when the BCCI became an expert in time,” he added.
In the meantime, the 2025 IPL final is scheduled to play on June 3. Four. teams – Gujarat Titans, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Kings punjabAnd Mumbai Indians have reserved their places in the playoffs.