T20 Mumbai League: Will The Tournament Face Rain Disruption After Revised IPL 2025 Schedule?

The one-week suspension of the Indian Premier League (IPL) due to Operation Sindoor has sent shockwaves through Indian domestic cricket, delaying not just the IPL itself, but also the return of the T20 Mumbai League.

After a successful start in 2018 and 2019, the T20 Mumbai League was all set to make its long-awaited return in 2025, with matches scheduled from May 27 to June 8 at the Wankhede Stadium. A grand opening ceremony was planned for May 26, signalling a strong comeback after five years.

However, the delayed IPL season, now ending on June 3 has forced the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) to push back its schedule. According to BCCI rules, no domestic or intra-state league is allowed to clash with the IPL.

Will rain spoil T20 Mumbai League?

It is too early to predict anything in term of monsoon.However the delayed start to T20 Mumbai League means facing the risk of rain disruptions or even cancellation of the vent.

T20 Mumbai 2025 Auction Sees Big Buys

Despite scheduling issues, excitement around the T20 Mumbai League remains high. At the player auction on May 7, franchises spent a total of ₹7.79 crore on 280 players.Atharva Ankolekar became the highest-paid player, bought by Eagle Thane Strikers for ₹16.25 lakh. Promising young talents and IPL hopefuls like Ayush Mhatre (₹14.75 lakh) and Angkrish Raghuvanshi (₹14 lakh) were also among the top

The league also features a star-studded line-up of icon players which includes Suryakumar Yadav (Triumph Knights Mumbai North East), Ajinkya Rahane (Bandra Blasters), Shreyas Iyer (SoBo Mumbai Falcons), Prithvi Shaw (North Mumbai Panthers), Shivam Dube (ARCS Andheri), Shardul Thakur (Eagle Thane Strikers), Sarfaraz Khan (Aakash Tigers Mumbai Western Suburbs) and Tushar Deshpande (Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals).