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IPL to welcome two new franchises for '22 season

The Indian cricket board on Tuesday announced the release of a tender for "owning and operating two new Indian Premier League franchises." The deadline for the purchase of tender document is Oct. 5. The two new franchises are expected to participate in the IPL '22 season. The talks of new franchises have been "on for a few months now." The franchises are expected to be finalized by December, according to senior officials. Ahmedabad is most likely to host one of the franchises with the refurbished stadium at Motera its home ground.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said in a statement that "any interested party" wishing to submit a bid is required to purchase the invitation to tender. The BCCI added, "BCCI reserves the right to cancel or amend the bidding process at any stage in any manner without providing any reason" (ECONOMIC TIMES, 8/31).
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