
This year’s IPL will take place between September 19 to November 10 in three bio-secure venues in the UAE, subject to Indian government clearances.
The Twenty20 league was originally scheduled to begin in late March but had to be put off because of the COVID-19 crisis, leaving the BCCI staring at a potential $US540 million ($A750 million) loss in revenue.
However, the postponement of this year’s T20 World Cup in Australia because of the pandemic, however, threw a lifeline to the league boasting most of the big names in world cricket.
There, however, were no realistic chances of hosting it this year in India, currently the...