Former Indian Premier League (IPL) Chairman Rajeev Shukla expressed his thoughts on BCCI's (Board of Control for Cricket in India) move to suspend this year's edition of the league saying that it would be in the "interest of both country and cricket". Shukla further added how the governing body of cricket in India is constantly monitoring the coronavirus outbreak situation in the nation and would take a "proper decision". "As far as IPL is concerned, they are keeping an eye on this and will take a proper decision on it. We have to see the benefit of our country, whatever would be in the interest of our country and cricket," Shukla told ANI. BCCI had announced that the 13th edition Indian Premier League (IPL) has been suspended till further notice amid coronavirus pandemic.

Source: dna June 23, 2020 02:03 UTC