13th Edition of IPL to be conducted in UAE

Indian Premier League’s (IPL) 13^th Edition will be conducted in the United Arab Emirates. According to media sources, the tournament comprising 60 matches will span 44 days between September 26 to November 8.

In April, the BCCI had postponed the IPL indefinitely because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Although the BCCI had planned to host the IPL in India, the pandemic's spread has over the last few months has made that impossible. With officially more than a million Covid-19 infections confirmed, India ranks third on the list of active cases worldwide.

According to media reports, BCCI picked the dates to ensure that the India team can wrap up by November to face Australia on December 3 for the Test series.