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IPL insurance claims not triggered unless tournament is cancelled: Experts

With IPL suspended for a week amid India-Pakistan tensions, experts say insurance claims will not apply unless the tournament is officially cancelled or war cover is triggered

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IPL insurance premiums have risen sharply this season due to a high claims experience last year, when weather-related disruptions led to match cancellations. Insurers have also tightened underwriting standards

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Insurance claims for Indian Premier League (IPL) will not be triggered until it is cancelled, experts believe. So far, the event has only been suspended for a week, due to tensions between India and Pakistan.
 
The IPL which started on March 22 was expected to end on May 25.
 
However, amid the ongoing hostilities by Pakistan, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to suspend the remainder of ongoing TATA IPL 2025 with immediate effect for one week.
 
“The decision was taken by the IPL Governing Council after due consultation with all key stakeholders following the