The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in its all-important Governing Council meeting of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has decided to hold the 13th edition of the league from Sept. 19 to Nov. 10. This will include 10 double headers. And the evening matches will start at 7:30 p.m. IST.
Speaking to IANS, a BCCI official said that it was decided to take the IPL into another week and that will see the final being played on Nov. 10. The official also said that to ensure that there is enough spacing between games considering the strict protocol that will be in place, 10 double headers have been planned.
“We have decided to go up till Nov. 10 and so the final will be held on a weekday for the first time. Also, to ensure that there is enough gaps between games considering the travelling and the bio secure environment and keeping all these things in mind, we will have 10 double headers this season,” the official revealed.
Asked about the starting time, the official said that it will be 7:30 pm IST for the evening games. “We have decided to bring it forward by 30 minutes from the regular time of the IPL which is 8 pm for evening games and we will start at 7:30 instead.”
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