- IPL to be held in UAE from September 19 to November 10 due to Corona
- Matches will be half an hour before the old schedule i.e. at 3.30 pm and 7.30 pm
IPL 2020 Full Schedule: The BCCI released the schedule of IPL season-13 on Sunday. In the Corona Round, the IPL will begin in the UAE without an audience on 19 September. The first match will be played between the last time champions Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings. The final will be held on 10 November i.e. Tuesday. According to the schedule, there will be 24 matches in Dubai, 20 matches in Abu Dhabi and 12 matches in Sharjah.
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For the first time in the history of IPL, the finals have been kept on Week-Day Tuesday instead of Sunday. The tournament will have 10 double headers i.e. 2-2 matches in a day. The evening matches will start half an hour before the old schedule i.e. 7.30 pm. The afternoon matches will be played from 3.30 pm. The playoffs and finals will be announced later.
IPL 2020 Full Schedule
All 60 Matches will be Played in Three Stadiums.
All 60 matches of the IPL will be played in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah. In India, these matches were held in 8 places. Due to matches in only three places, this time it will be easier to monitor corruption and match fixing in IPL than before. This was said by Ajit Singh, the head of BCCI’s Anti Corruption Unit (ACU) recently.
What New This Time
- Due to Corona, the tournament will be in a bio-secure environment without an audience
- Every 5th day of IPL there will be corona test of player and staff
- All franchises will be able to take the Unlimited Corona Substitute in the tournament
- The evening matches will be half an hour before the old schedule i.e. 7.30 and 3.30 in the afternoon
- For the first time in the history of IPL, the finals will be played on Week-day instead of Sunday.
- The tournament will have 10 double headers i.e. 2-2 matches in a day.
- Commentators will sit at home and do live commentary