NEW DELHI: The fate of this year's Indian Premier League rests in the hands of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country's cricket board said on ...
BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, shown here in Kolkata on Nov 20, 2019, said life has"come to a standstill". AFP/Dibyangshu SARKARNEW DELHI: The fate of this year's Indian Premier League rests in the hands of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country's cricket board said on Monday .
"Right now, the picture is very hazy. We don't even know when the lockdown will end and if we don't know, how can we even have a meaningful discussion," Board of Control for Cricket in India treasurer Arun Dhumal was quoted as saying by Press Trust of India news agency. BCCI president Sourav Ganguly also gave a downbeat assessment at the weekend, without giving a definitive prediction for the IPL."Practically speaking, when life has come to a standstill everywhere in the world, where does sport have a future in this," he said.
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