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

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Few Australia cricketers, who are part of the national T20 team, believe it will be almost impossible for the country to host the tournament as per schedule.

BS Web Team agencies New Delhi

4 min read Last Updated : May 20 2020 | 5:46 PM IST

The Board of Control for cricket in India (BCCI) is considering host the 13th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL 2020) from September 25 to November 1, given the number of coronavirus (Covid-19) cases decrease in the country.

The news agency IANS has quoted a source, who said that while it is still early days, the BCCI is looking to zoom in on the end of September to November period to organise IPL 2020 in the post-Covid-19 era.

"It is still early days as a lot of other things have to fall in place for this to materialise, but

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