IPL 2021: BCCI likely to postpone this year’s Women’s T20 Challenge due to COVID-19 | Cricket News

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A day after Australian cricketers Adam Zampa and Kane Richardson selected to choose out of the continued version of the Indian Premier League, the BCCI is likely to postpone the fourth version of the Women’s T20 Challenge.

As per a report in ESPNCricinfo, the cricket governing physique has determined to take the step as there are excessive possibilities of international gamers not collaborating within the event due to the second wave of COVID-19 within the nation, thus main to worldwide journey restrictions imposed by different nations. 

However, no official announcemnet has been made in this regard by the BCCI.  

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A day earlier, Australia suspended all direct passenger flights from India. 

The Women T20 Challenge typically takes place throughout the IPL playoffs week and going by the same sample theT20 Challenge, if it goes forward, can be performed in the direction of the top of May.

The ladies’s event is mostly performed at a single venue and as per the report, this yr BCCI was planning to schedule the all of the T20 Challenger matches in Delhi earlier than COVID case spiked within the nation.  

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The T20 Challenge was first performed in 2018 as a one-off exhibition match comprising two groups. In the next yr, the competitors was expanded with three groups – Velocity, Supernovas, and Trailblazers – contesting in a complete of 4 video games, together with the ultimate. 





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