IPL 2020 News

Sourav Ganguly feels organising the Indian Premier League abroad is an option but that would result in increased costs.

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly reckoned the country will have to bear with the COVID-19 pandemic at least till the end of this year or beginning of 2021.

The World Cup holdup is stopping the Board of Control for Cricket in India from setting a date for its biggest earner, the Indian Premier League.

With the number of coronavirus cases rising in India, hosting the IPL overseas is an option the BCCI is looking at.

Reports in the Australian media indicate that the T20 World Cup could well get postponed from its original October-November schedule.

Inzamam-ul-Haq has said that questions will be raised if the T20 World Cup is postponed and the IPL is played in that particular window.

The BCCI's 4th Apex Council meeting will be held online on July 17 amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Pat Cummins was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders for a record Rs 15.5 crore, making him the highest paid foreign player in the history of the league.

The BCCI had stated that there would be a review of the IPL sponsors amid tension between India and China.

The BCCI's decision regarding Chinese sponsorship in the IPL will reportedly be made keeping in mind the ''best interest of cricket and country''.

Kings XI Punjab co-owner Ness Wadia called for a gradual end to Chinese sponsorship in the Indian Premier League amid escalating tensions between the two countries owing to the violent clash in eastern Ladakh earlier this month.

Kane Williamson said that the standard of cricket is pretty high throughout the tournament.

Former IPL chairman Rajeev Shukla said that the cricket governing body in India is monitoring the situation and would take a "proper decision".

The BCCI gets Rs 440 crore annually from Vivo and the five-year deal ends in 2022.

The BCCI gets Rs 440 crore annually from IPL title sponsor Vivo and the five-year deal ends in 2022.

The ICC recently pushed its final decision on the T20 World Cup to next month but the BCCI has already zeroed in on the September-October window for the tournament.

Sunil Gavaskar feels realistic chances of conducting a shortened IPL this year is in Sri Lanka from early September as Australia might end up hosting the T20 World Cup in October.

IPL governing council chairman Brijesh Patel said they are ready to go ahead with this year's edition in September-October and are waiting for ICC's decision on the T20 World Cup.