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May shift T20 WC to UAE due to Covid-19 situation: BCCI Secretary Jay Shah

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New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah on Saturday said the T20 World Cup may have to be shifted from India to UAE due to the Covid-19 pandemic. "Due to the COVID-19 situation in our country, we may shift the tournament to UAE.

We are monitoring the situation closely, the health and safety of players are paramount we will take a final call soon," he told ANI.

Meanwhile, the Indian Premier League (IPL)'s 14th edition will also be completed in the UAE. The IPL is set to get underway on September 19 and the final is to be played on October 15.

This would also mean that it is just before the T20 World Cup. And that has seen franchises sweating over whether foreign players would be made available to

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