Board Of Cricket In India (BCCI) Is Planning Another New Competition
After the success of IPL, the Board of Cricket in India (BCCI) is planning another new competition (T-10). This new competition can start from 2024. The board leaders are busy planning new competitions at the World Cup meet.
BCCI Plans For New T-Ten League In 2024
No more 20 overs. Jay Shah, Roger Binny eyes 10 overs this time. According to sources, the new T-Ten competition of the Indian Cricket Board may start from next year. According to sources, the board's new T-Ten competition may be held in September-October.
BCCI has not yet taken any decision on starting the new competition (T-10). The matter is at the planning stage. Board Secretary Jay's interest in the T-Ten competition. He is said to be designing the new competition himself. The huge financial success of Indian Premier League made him interested in new competition.
Requires The Consent Of The IPL Franchises
However, board officials cannot start new T-Ten competitions at will. This requires the consent of the IPL franchises. As per rules, if BCCI wants to start a competition similar to Indian Premier League, the franchises can object or reject it. This rule is to protect the interests of IPL franchises. Hence, consent of IPL franchises is required if Jay Shah wants to start a new 10-over competition.
According to sources, Jay has already started discussions with the authorities of the IPL franchises about the new plan. It is believed that there will be no difficulty in obtaining consent. IPL franchises may be given the first opportunity to buy teams in the new competition.
Board Leaders Are Looking To Look At The Economic Aspect Before Making A Decision
Board officials have another thought. That is, to keep the popularity of IPL intact. The 'brand value' or competitive value that IPL has built up over the last fifteen (15) years, It is not possible to start from scratch in case of new competition. But once the 10-over competition starts, the appeal and value of IPL is likely to decrease. which is not desirable. So the board leaders are looking to look at the economic aspect before making a decision.
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Why Did The Board Secretary Think Of Starting A New Competition?
Why did the board secretary think of starting a new competition? According to the BCCI source, there is no special benefit in organizing bilateral series now. Rather, many times the funds have to be spent to organize the cricket series. There is not much income from women's cricket. If this continues, BCCI's financial stability will start to decrease. The aim of the new competition (T-10) is to meet the deficit created by organizing the bilateral series as well as increase the revenue.
Saudi Arabia has already expressed its desire to invest in IPL. The board leaders believe that foreign investment can also come in the new T-Ten (T-10) competition. However, there are many questions like how the Tournament will be played, who will play, how the pressure of extra cricket can be handled, whether foreign cricket boards will agree to release players twice or not. Joy Shah is not thinking about all that now. The board secretary wants to proceed with the rest of the issues only if the issue of financial gain is confirmed.
No BCCI official has officially opened up about the idea of a new competition. Because the whole things are at a very elementary level. A section of the BCCI, however, feels that the Secretary's wishes will not go unfulfilled. Ten (10) -over cricket will start on Indian soil in September-October.
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