Archive · 18 Dec 2025
BCCI Warns Jaipur Over IPL Matches
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has told the Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) that Jaipur can only host Indian Premier League (IPL) matches if the RCA holds its elections first.
The RCA has been managed by a temporary committee for the past two years, and this has caused some problems.
The Rajasthan Royals (RR), who usually play their home matches in Jaipur, are thinking about playing some games in Pune instead.
The RCA says they are ready to host the matches and are talking to the RR about it.
The BCCI says they will decide what to do after the RCA holds its elections and a new team is in place.
BCCI warns RCA that Jaipur can host IPL matches only after elections are held.
RCA has been managed by an ad hoc committee for the past two years.
Rajasthan Royals are considering shifting some matches to Pune.
RCA claims readiness to host IPL matches and is in dialogue with RR.
BCCI will reassess the situation once RCA conducts elections and a new body is in place.
- Who
- BCCI, Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA), Rajasthan Royals (RR)
- What
- BCCI warns RCA that Jaipur can host IPL matches only after elections are held.
- When
- December 18, 2025
- Where
- Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
- Why
- RCA has not conducted elections, leading to administrative issues.
- BCCI Directive
- Jaipur can host IPL matches only after RCA holds elections.
- Current RCA Status
- Managed by an ad hoc committee appointed by the Rajasthan state government.
- Rajasthan Royals' Consideration
- Exploring alternatives, including shifting matches to Pune.
- RCA's Response
- Claims readiness to host IPL matches and is in dialogue with RR.
- BCCI's Stance
- Will reassess the situation once RCA conducts elections and a new body is in place.