New Delhi, May 20 -- The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has finalised Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium as hosts for the Indian Premier League (IPL) final on June 3 instead of Kolkata's Eden Gardens. The Eden Gardens was slated to host the IPL 2025 final according to the initial schedule on May 25.

However, with the tournament paused for a week due to India-Pakistan tensions, June 3 is the new date for the summit clash based in the revised IPL 2025 schedule. Ahmedabad will also to host Qualifier 2 on June 1.

The decision was taken during a BCCI meeting on Tuesday. Mullanpur in New Chandigarh will host the first two playoff matches. The main reason to shift the IPL 2025 final from Kolkata was purely based on the rainy forec...