Highlights
- Indian Premier League, IPL postponed for now, due to the contagious spread of coronavirus
- IT was Sunrisers Hyderabad versus Mumbai Indians in New Delhi before the cricketer’s team was deferred because of rising in coronavirus cases
- The wicketkeeper-batsman of SRH, Wriddhiman Saha was tested positive for coronavirus alongside the great spinner of Delhi Capitals, Amit Mishra.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) deferred the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 for the present in the midst of expanding Covid-19 emergency in the country that has prompted a few of the players – both Indian and abroad – to pull out of the current season. BCCI said they don’t want to bargain the wellbeing of the players, individuals included, the representatives, the groundsmen, the match authorities, everyone included.
2021 IPL Postponed
Delhi, presently the most seriously affected in India, has facilitated four out of its eight booked matches already. Yet, there is worry among the establishments after reports arose that a portion of the ground staff at Feroz Shah Kotla was covid positive.
Having been hit severely by this pandemic, the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 has been deferred indefinitely on Tuesday. The statement ends a month-long generally smooth run for the most impressive occasion of cricket. The declaration came after numerous players of Sunrisers Hyderabad were found to be covid positive.
The purpose for the establishment making such chaos is because of the high pace of transmission in India, which is presently estimated near 4,00,000 new cases on a daily basis. Every one of the six places shortlisted by the BCCI to lead the IPL – Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi, Bengaluru, and Chennai – are badly infected cities in the previous month.
The wicketkeeper-batsman of SRH, Wriddhiman Saha was tested covid positively alongside the great spinner of Delhi Capitals, Amit Mishra. Prior to Monday, L Balaji, Chennai Superkings coach alongside bowlers of Kolkata Knight Riders, Sandeep Warrier, and Varun Chakravarthy were also tested covid positive.
In 2020, the IPL took place in the United Arab Emirates in the months of October and November, due to the covid-19 outbreak and nationwide lockdown.
Conclusion
The news of IPL postponed came yesterday after the BCCI meeting was held. The IPL cricket competition has been pulled back with immediate and direct impact, following a crisis meeting of the Board of Control for Cricket and the association’s governing chamber in India because of the disastrous effects of coronavirus in the country.