New Delhi, May 8 -- The ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals was called off after the floodlights at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association went off on Thursday.

The incident took place soon after Shreyas Iyer came out to bat following the dismissal of Priyansh Arya on the first ball of the 10th over. Initially one of the floodlights went off before two more following the same path. The players and the umpires left the field soon after.

Although there hasn't been any official announcement, Cricbuzz and Espncricinfo reported that the match has been called off. It is also being learnt that the IPL authorities inside the stadium asked the spectators to evacuate the stadium due to security reas...