BCCI to announce two new IPL teams on Tuesday

Two new teams of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will be announced by the BCCI after a meeting of the tournament’s governing council (GC) in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Two new teams of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will be announced by the BCCI after a meeting of the tournament’s governing council (GC) in New Delhi on Tuesday.

IPL Chairman Rajiv Shukla will attend the governing council meeting that will decide two new teams for the next two years. (AP Photo)

“The IPL GC will decide on the two new teams that will play in the IPL for the next two years,” said a statement on Sunday.

The meeting will be followed by a press conference, which will be presided over by BCCI president Shashank Manohar.

BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur, IPL chairman Rajiv Shukla and the owners of the two new teams for 2016 and 2017 will attend.