IPL 2025: PBKS vs. DC match was suddenly closed when Fludlight Towers stopped working.
The PBKS vs. DC Clash in Dharmasala looked like a disruption due to power failure in the floodlight tower. The match was closed for security reasons with Dharmasala, just 85 km from the Pakistan border. In addition to the BCCI broadcast crew, a special train will arrange from UNA for players and assistant employees. According to BCCI Vice President Rajiv Shukla, a call on IPL 2025 will be taken on 9 May.
“We are organizing a special train close to Dharamasala to bring everyone home safely. The match has been closed so far and the stadium has been evacuated. We will take a call on the future of the tournament based on tomorrow’s situation. So far, the safety of the players has great importance. The match cannot continue due to the position tonight. BCCI Vice President Rajiv Shukla told the Times of India.
PBKS vs DC closed
Earlier, PBKS vs. DC match started an hour late due to rain, and there was further disruption. The incident occurred in the 11th over of Punjab’s innings, when opener Priyanus Arya was rejected, and both teams had to return to the dressing room.
A BCCI statement said, “The Punjab Kings V Delhi Capital Match (Match#58) in the Tata IPL was forced to leave due to a significant technical failure at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamasala. Due to a power outage in the region, due to the presence of the HPCA Stadium.
As it happened
Meanwhile, it is important to note that the next match for PBK, vs. MI at the same place has been transferred to Ahmedabad due to logical challenges. As far as PBKS vs. DC Clash is concerned, in 10.1 overs, after choosing the option to bat first, Punjab scored 122/1 and Priya scored 70 from Arya being aggressive, and just 34 delivery.
On the other hand, Prabhasimran Singh was also in his element, as he scored 50 runs out of only 28 delivery, became the first unaccounted player to slam four back-to-backs in IPL history.
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