Ness Wadia backs Juhi Chawla's proposal to start IPL in January, says cricket calendar must allow change

Nov 12, 2026

Ness Wadia agrees with Juhi Chawla's suggestion of starting the IPL in January, stressing that it is reliant on the cricketing schedule worldwide. He believes that an earlier start could ease challenges posed by heat and rain in typical months. While he appreciates the idea, he cautioned against adding more teams at this point. Wadia emphasized the IPL's potential for growth, noting its relative youth among international leagues.

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