The BCCI has suspended IPL 2025 for one week, effective immediately, due to recent events. This decision, impacting matches like Lucknow Super Giants versus Royal Challengers Bengaluru, follows concerns from franchisees, broadcasters, and sponsors. The board expressed solidarity with the nation, armed forces, and the government amidst ongoing challenges, prioritising national interest above all else.source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/top-stories/ipl-2025-suspended-for-one-week-with-immediate-effect-confirm-bcci/articleshow/121025173.cms