Franchise officials cite 2009 example after Sourav Ganguly's 'IPL has to be truncated' statement
The second season of the cash-rich league was completed only within 37 days with a total of 59 matches and the knockouts had just two semifinals.
The second season of the cash-rich league was completed only within 37 days with a total of 59 matches and the knockouts had just two semifinals.
BCCI President Sourav Ganguly took to Twitter to share that the work at the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) indoor facility was completed on Saturday
Ganguly's indication that the IPL 2020 would be shortened comes a day after the tournament was suspended till April 15 due to the deadly outbreak of the COVID-19.
Former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar has urged BCCI President Sourav Ganguly to ponder on the possibility of a new T20 tournament in India.
Unbeaten throughout the tournament, India were beaten by 85 runs by the defending champions, who clinched an unprecedented fifth world title in the shortest format.
The final will be held at the cavernous Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) where the International Cricket Council (ICC) hopes to break the record for most attendance in a women's sports event.
The Ranji Trophy final will be played from March 9-13 and will clash with India's ODI series against South Africa.
The board is also likely to advise players not to shake hands with fans or even possibly take pictures with devices that are not their own.
BCCI's CAC on Wednesday announced the names of former India cricketers Sunil Joshi and Harvinder Singh for the All-India National Selection Committee (Men).
The three-match South Africa ODI series is beginning with the first ODI on March 12 at Dharamsala.
Ganguly on last Friday said that the next Asia Cup will be held in Dubai, paving the way for both India and Pakistan to participate in the continental tournament.
Sourav Ganguly had earlier said that Asia Cup will be played in UAE, with both India and Pakistan taking part in the tournament.
BCCI President Sourav Ganguly has said that the 2020 Asia Cup, originally scheduled to take place in Pakistan, will now be played in Dubai.
According to reports, Madan Lal, R.P. Singh and Sulakshana Naik were yet to be informed about when the interview of the candidates for the two selectors' post will take place.
Latest reports have it that filmmaker Karan Johar is all set to make a film on Sourav Ganguly and, actor Hrithik Roshan might play the former Indian cricket captain in the biopic.
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