IPL and World Cup not clashingThe international venue would have completed hosting of their share of the second phase of the Indian Premier League (IPL) before the start of the World Cup qualifiers, now scheduled from 17 October, according to tentative schedules out for the media. The first round of the World Cup is likely to run from 17 to 22 October. The World Cup proper will take place from 23 October to 14 November. The final schedule of the World Cup, anyway, is expected to be released soon. The IPL teams are not sure if the UAE government will allow a bubble-to-bubble transfer from Sri Lanka.

Source: The Nation August 03, 2021 06:00 UTC