Arun Dhumal
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Impact Player rule under consideration; IPL auction to take place in India, confirms Arun Dhumal
Cricket | Sep 16, 2026, 05:13 PM ISTThe IPL 2027 auction will be held in India, IPL chairman Arun Dhumal confirmed, while the Governing Council has deferred a decision on the Impact Player rule. The rule’s future will be reviewed after further stakeholder feedback.
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IPL to be moved to September-October window? IPL chairman reveals 'suggestion' for expanding league
Cricket | May 27, 2026, 11:36 AM ISTEver since the expansion of the IPL roster to 10 sides, teams have not faced every other team twice in the league stage, which was once a staple in the tournament. The IPL governing body is considering a two-split window and also moving one of the phases to September-October.
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IPL's anti-corruption unit flags 'anomalies' in report to BCCI, Arun Dhumal weighs in on the matter
Cricket | May 08, 2026, 08:19 AM ISTThe IPL's anti-corruption unit has come forward and raised concerns about the increasing number of unauthorised figures being present in team dugouts, hotels, and buses. The ACSU has submitted a report to the BCCI over the same.
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Mustafizur Rahman's exclusion from IPL 2026 was 'unfortunate', says chairman Arun Dhumal
Cricket | Apr 02, 2026, 09:21 PM ISTIPL chairman Arun Dhumal termed Mustafizur Rahman’s KKR exclusion "unfortunate," due to geopolitical tensions. The pacer's 9.20 crore deal was axed, sparking a World Cup boycott by Bangladesh. Meanwhile, Mustafizur is currently excelling for PSL's Lahore Qalandars.
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'We didn't have any knowledge of the event': IPL Chairman Dhumal on stampede amid RCB's celebrations
Cricket | Jun 04, 2025, 07:49 PM ISTRoyal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) won their maiden IPL title after beating the Punjab Kings in the final on Tuesday, June 3. RCB had planned an open-bus parade, followed by a felicitation ceremony at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium but things took a tragic turn with a stampede-like situation.
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Dhumal confident that quality of IPL ‘will be maintained’ despite absence of key overseas players
Cricket | May 17, 2025, 09:13 PM ISTIPL chairman Arun Dhumal is confident that the quality of the IPL will be maintained despite the absence of key overseas players. He noted that none of the players were pressured to be back for the remainder of the season.
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Arun Dhumal confirms IPL can start immediately, BCCI working on new dates, venue
Cricket | May 10, 2025, 08:13 PM ISTIPL chairman Arun Dhumal confirmed that the IPL can start immediately after India and Pakistan called for a ceasefire. The decision was made on the evening of May 10, and now BCCI is working on a new date and venues to host the tournament.
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LSG vs RCB game on Friday on as of now amid 'evolving situation': IPL Chairman Arun Dhumal
Cricket | May 28, 2025, 06:46 AM ISTThe Punjab Kings-Delhi Capitals clash in the ongoing season of the IPL was called off, and the floodlights were switched off amid rising India-Pakistan border tensions. The current situation has put a question mark on the remainder of the IPL season.