Ahmedabad, June 1 -- Maharashtra minister Ashish Shelar praised the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season for its success both on and off the field, highlighting the opportunities it provided for players, the large-scale job creation it generated, and the returns delivered to franchise owners.

Shelar also commended the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the IPL governing body for organising a world-class tournament enjoyed by cricket fans globally. He also congratulated Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) for their outstanding title-winning campaign.

"This season of the IPL, much like every other season, was incredibly vibrant. Our players, too, received an opportunity to showcase their talent in the game. The ecosystem al...