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IPL to begin from Sept 19 in UAE, final on Nov 8: chairman Brijesh Patel

To allow crowd or not depends on the UAE government, says Patel

IPL 2020 set to kick off on Sep 19 in UAE, teams to leave by Aug 20: Report

While there was speculation that the IPL will start from September 26, the BCCI decided to advance it by a week in order to ensure that the Indian team's tour of Australia is not jeopardised

Covid-19 SOPs, schedule, broadcaster's demand on agenda in IPL GC meet

There will be deliberations on the duration of the tournament which is the marquee event in Star Sports' kitty considering they paid Rs 16,347 crore for the deal

IPL 2020: New Zealand cricket board will issue NOCs to its six players

The six New Zealand players who are set to play in the IPL are James Neesham (KXIP), Lockie Ferguson (KKR), Mitchell McClenaghan and Trent Boult (MI), Kane Williamson (SRH) and Mitchell Santner (CSK)

IPL 2020: BCCI in talks with UAE airlines officials to fly out players

The official announcement might happen only after the IPL's governing council meeting next week, but BCCI has joined the franchises in making logistical plans for the IPL 2020 to be played in the UAE

IPL 2020: From chartered planes to choosing hotels, franchises prep for UAE

As BCCI awaits International Cricket Council's official decision on T20 World Cup postponement, IPL owners start their preparation for logistics in UAE for 13th edition of Indian Premier League

Covid-19: UAE board keeps stadia, pitches ready if asked to host IPL 2020

The Dubai Sports City, which includes the Dubai International Stadium and the ICC Academy, is ready as a potential venue IPL 2020, says Salman Hanif, Head of Cricket and Events

Toss-up between UAE, Sri Lanka as IPL 2020 likely to go overseas: Report

While the mood was initially in favour of hosting the league in the country, the current situation has almost made it certain that the tournament will have to be taken outside India

IPL's Chinese sponsors: Call to be in best interest of cricket, says BCCI

As of now, no date has been decided for the IPL review meeting, says a BCCI official

Franchisees predict an increase in IPL viewership amid Covid-19 crisis

I am sure BCCI is putting all its efforts towards a full IPL but we have no issues even with a curtailed one, says Kings XI Punjab co-owner Ness Wadia

IPL 2020 abroad: Destination wedding doesn't work without family, say teams

The reactions came after IPL Chairman Brijesh Patel said that IPL 2020 can be held outside and it could be a solution if the situation doesn't improve in India

Any 'tinkering' in IPL 2020 format not acceptable to KKR: CEO Venky Mysore

The quality of the product (IPL) is what has made it really, really special & I think it is safe to say that the collective view is that we have to have the tournament in its full format, says Mysore

IPL 2020 in 3 months? BCCI eying Sep-Oct window: IPL chief Brijesh Patel

The league chairman also hinted that IPL 2020 can be held overseas as matches in empty stadiums make the location irrelevant

IPL 2020: BCCI divided 3-2 in favour of hosting cash-rich league in India

The general thought is that having the league in India will mean that the country has come out of the clutches of the coronavirus pandemic, says a BCCI official

I had suicidal thoughts on a daily basis from 2009 to 2011: Robin Uthappa

"On days I would just be sitting there and would think to myself on the count of three, I'm going to run and jump off of the balcony but something kind of just held me back"

IPL 2020 may take place without spectators at 3-4 venues: Anil Kumble

It is not official yet but there is speculation that the BCCI wants to hold the IPL in the October window if ICC T20 World Cup gets postponed

Advantage to have a captain like Kohli who wants you to go all-in: Shubman

Earlier when we used to play IPL, there was a lot of cricket going on before that, but this time, players would be fresh and keen to get on with it, says Shubman Gill

IPL 2020 finale week: Top five finals in Indian Premier League's history

For the first in the of IPL history, the world's richest board (BCCI) was forced to postpone the tournament

ICC T20 WC likely to be delayed, IPL 2020 may start by Sep-end: Reports

BCCI apex council member Anshuman Gaekwad said that this year's T20 World Cup seems unlikely to go ahead, making space for the currently suspended IPL on calendar depending on the Covid-19 situation

On this day 12 years ago, Shoaib Akhtar took 4 wickets for KKR on IPL debut

Pakistani spearhead Akhtar dismissed Gautam Gambhir (10), Virender Sehwag (0), AB de Villiers (7), and Manoj Tiwary (9)