Delhi: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 played at Dharamshala on Thursday between Delhi Capitals (DC) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) was suddenly canceled when three floodlights of the ground were closed and the stadium had to be evacuated. The growing tension between India and Pakistan is being cited as a reason behind this development.
Meanwhile, the Punjab Kings franchise on Friday issued an official statement confirming that all its players, coaching staff and associate members are completely safe.
He said in the statement, we are satisfied saying that all our players, staff and all the members associated with operation are safe. We express gratitude to BCCI, IPL, Indian Railways, Police Administration, State Government and our internal operating team, who played an important role in bringing all the members of Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings to a safe place. ”
It is worth noting that during the match played at Dharamshala on Thursday, when Punjab scored was 122/1 in 10.1 overs, three floodlight towers were closed due to technical disturbances. Subsequently, the audience was taken out of the stadium with immediate effect and the match was canceled.
Let us tell you that the IPL 2025 has been postponed for a week amidst the tension of India vs Pakistan. The BCCI has clarified that information about further programs will be given to everyone soon.