BCCI to mark IPL's 20th edition with special programmes in 2027

The BCCI announced the plans at its 95th AGM in Mumbai. Arun Singh Dhumal and M Khairul Jamal Majumdar were re-elected unopposed to the IPL Governing Council, and the board confirmed that the 20th edition will be commemorated on a grand scale.

The league started with eight teams in 2008 and now runs ten franchises across 74 league matches. Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings have five titles each; Kolkata Knight Riders have three. The 2023-27 media rights cycle brought in Rs 48,390 crore.