The IPL is starting from September 19 in the United Arab Emirates

The Final Starting Date of IPL 2020, Cricketix  

This year's IPL is starting from September 19. This year's event will be held in the United Arab Emirates, the final will be held on November 8. IPL chairman Brijesh Patel confirmed the matter to PTI. However, the final schedule is scheduled to be decided at the IPL Governing Council meeting next week. However, according to sources, the BCCI has already informed the franchisees about the day. Confirming the start and final date of the IPL to PTI, Brijesh Patel said, "The Governing Council will meet soon, but we have confirmed the date.

The tournament will run from September 19 to November 7. We are waiting for the permission of the government. This year's IPL will be in 51 days. ” The ICC has postponed the T20 World Cup to October-November. The ICC made the decision to express its inability to host the tournament in Australia. And after that, the BCCI started working on setting the date of IPL. Meanwhile, the BCCI, in collaboration with the UAE Board, has already started work on a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to keep the IPL tax-free, "Patel said." We are preparing the SOP. It will be ready in the next few days. The UAE government will decide whether the spectators will be on the field or not. However social distance will be observed. We leave the matter of the spectators to their government. The Emirates Board will also be officially informed about the matter."

Dubai International Stadium, Sheikh Zayed Stadium (Abu Dhabi) and Sharjah Cricket Ground - all three are expected to host IPL matches. The BCCI will hire the ICC Cricket Academy for practice. In addition, according to UAE government rules, people with a corona negative test report do not have to go to the country and stay in quarantine. However, if they do not have the report, they will have to go to the country and get tested. The BCCI has said that the tournament has been postponed by a week in view of India's tour of Australia, though the IPL was initially scheduled to start on September 28.