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DDCA Wins ‘Best Pitch And Ground’ Award For IPL 2025

By IANS News June 04, 2025 • 01:18 AM View: 541

The Delhi District Cricket Association: The Delhi District Cricket Association (DDCA) has won the prestigious ‘Best Pitch and Ground’ award for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, as conferred by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

This recognition celebrates the outstanding efforts of the ground staff at Arun Jaitley Stadium, who delivered top-tier playing conditions throughout the IPL season. The award acknowledges excellence in pitch quality, outfield maintenance, and overall ground management—ensuring a fair and competitive surface for players and an exceptional experience for fans.

DDCA President Rohan Jaitley expressed gratitude, stating, “This award is a testament to the tireless work of our curators, staff, and management. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards in cricket infrastructure.”

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