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The BCCI Apex Council member, Anshuman Gaekwad said that the ICC T20 World Cup which will be held this year, it seems unlikely to go ahead.
The cancellation of the World T20 could then make space for the suspended Indian Premier League (IPL) the year 2020 in the calendar.
The coronavirus pandemic forced the suspension of IPL previous. Here there is more.
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Gaekwad has his doubts regarding the T20 World Cup
“I have my doubts of that T20 WC will be held this year. About IPL, we can’t think of now. This will depend on Indian conditions and the window is only during this T20 WC which is October-November,” Gaekwad said PTI Bhasha.
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A lot depends on what the conditions are in India’
Gaekwad said that the only possibility for the IPL this year is that if the World T20 gets postponed.
In addition to the conditions in India will also be crucial.
“If the World Cup is cancelled or postponed, then just IPL can happen, but then it also depends on what the conditions are in India,” he said.
The loss of
The BCCI may lose Rs. 4,000 crore if IPL is cancelled
Previously, the Board of Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) Treasurer Arun Dhumal revealed that the board could incur large losses if the IPL is called-off.
According to him, the losses amount to nearly Rs. 4,000 crore.
He added that the cricket board will come up with several plans to recover the losses.
The IPL was supposed to take place between the 29th of March to 24 of May.
Offer
IPL 2020: the united arab EMIRATES offered to host the tournament
Recently, the Emirates Cricket Board offered to host the 13th edition of the tournament in the united arab EMIRATES.
The proposal comes after Sri Lanka Cricket Board expressed its interest in hosting the India cash-rich league.
According to reports, SLC had written to BCCI, showing desire to maintain the IPL.
Meanwhile, India, conducted the first half of 2014 IPL in the united arab EMIRATES as the dates clashed with the general elections.
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Why is the ICC World T20 should be postponed?
The T20 World Cup is scheduled in Australia from 18 October to 15 November.
The best solution could be the T20 World Cup get postponed to the year 2021.
With the ICC World Test Championship will also be affected as of now, the ICC must find a solution for both.
The postponement may also allow the IPL 2020 to be held in the same window.
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Coronavirus pandemic has impacted on the sport
For the IPL to go ahead, a lot will depend on how the situation in India during the months of October-November. There has been 106,886 cases in India so far. A total of 3,303 deaths have been reported. Things look uncertain at this time.
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