Jay Shah denies IPL shift to UAE


The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has confirmed that the Indian Premier League (IPL) will not be staged overseas. The clarification comes after some reports have suggested a possible shift to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) due to the General Elections in India. BCCI secretary Jay Shah explained to Cricket that the whole association will be held in India, excusing any hypothesis of moving it abroad. "No, it will not be moved abroad," Shah told Cricket on Saturday (Walk 16). Reports had flowed showing that some IPL groups had mentioned a migration of matches because of the impending races, and there were even cases that BCCI individuals were investigating the chance of holding the last part of the IPL in the UAE. In any case, Shah's assertion stops these theories. The Political decision Commission of India has reported the dates for the overall races, which are booked to happen in seven stages from April 19 to June 4. With the surveying dates presently affirmed, the BCCI is supposed to deliver the full timetable for the IPL. Presently, just the dates for the initial 21 games, from Walk 22 to April 7, have been declared. The IPL will start off with a match between Chennai Super Lords and Illustrious Challengers Bangalore. Iyer leaves for Kolkata Shreyas Iyer withdrew for Kolkata on Saturday to join his colleagues at the Kolkata Knight Riders. There were solid reports in regards to Iyer's accessibility for the IPL all along, as he didn't take part in the last two days of the equitable finished up Ranji Prize in Mumbai because of back torment. Regardless of worries about his wellness, filters have purportedly shown no huge issues, clearing him to partake in the IPL all along. This evaluation is shared by the KKR authorities, who expect his inclusion all along. The Knight Riders are set to initiate their season with a home installation against SunRisers Hyderabad at Eden Nurseries on Walk 23.