The Wankhede stadium is ready to host 10 IPL video games this season.© AFP
With lower than every week to go for Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 to kick off, there are involved from inside then cricket fraternity with the coronavirus state of affairs within the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai. Groundstaff on the stadium have examined optimistic for COVID-19, and there are real issues that they could have interacted with different groundstaff. Changing solely those who’ve examined Covid-positive is probably not sufficient and the one means of resolving the state of affairs is to bench all members of the groundstaff, are the emotions gathered by NDTV in dialog with cricket operation officers.
The Wankhede stadium is ready to host 10 video games in IPL 2021.
The primary match on the Wankhede can be on April 10, with final yr’s finalists Delhi Capitals taking over three-time champions Chennai Tremendous Kings.
IPL 2021 kicks off on April 9, with defending champions Mumbai Indians going through off towards Virat Kohli-led Royal Challengers Bangalore in Chennai.
The IPL is returning to India this yr after shifting out to the UAE for the 2020 season due the coronavirus pandemic.
IPL 2020 was held throughout Dubai, Sharjah and Abu Dhabi as Mumbai Indians marched to a record-extending fifth title.
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This yr’s IPL has been scheduled throughout six cities with the coronavirus pandemic in thoughts. The event can be performed throughout Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Delhi and Ahmedabad.
All video games can be held in impartial venues, making certain that no crew will get a house benefit.