BCCI Has Decided to Suspend IPL Temporarily Due to Covid-19 Risk

The news just came in on IPL Official website about the cancellation of season 13 temporarily due to the CoronaVirus situation.

BCCI has decided to postpone IPL till 15 April 2020. It is not just an IPL but the sports events in the whole world are getting postponed or being played without spectators.

🚨Announcement🚨: #VIVOIPL suspended till 15th April 2020 as a precautionary measure against the ongoing Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19) situation.

More details ➡️ https://t.co/hR0R2HTgGg pic.twitter.com/azpqMPYtoL

— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) March 13, 2020

The ongoing viral Corona Virus (COVID-19) is the biggest health risk in 2020. All country governments suggested people to avoid large gatherings as precautionary measures.

BCCI will keep in coordination with the Government India, as well as with the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and all other relevant Central and State Government departments

Source: https://www.iplt20.com/schedule/men

All the teams are announcing about the cancellation of the event on Twitter. But there are no hard feeling because the health of people are most important after all.

Delhi Capitals Tweet About IPL

🚨 BIG UPDATE 🚨

Amid the ongoing COVID-19 situation, #IPL2020 has been suspended till 15th April as a precautionary measure. #YehHaiNayiDilli #ThisIsNewDelhi #DelhiCapitals pic.twitter.com/v83ZhYBjcS

— Delhi Capitals (@DelhiCapitals) March 13, 2020

Kolkata Knight Riders announcement about Cancellation of IPL

📣 ANNOUNCEMENT: In the wake of the current situation triggered by the spread of Corona virus, #IPL2020 has been postponed till April 15, 2020.

We will keep you updated about any further development. Till then, take care and stay safe 💜

Korbo Lorbo Jeetbo.#KKR #BCCI #Corona pic.twitter.com/uM1rj0FP8g

— KolkataKnightRiders (@KKRiders) March 13, 2020

Rajasthan Royals

The health and safety of our players, fans and management is of utmost importance to us. We look forward to seeing you all in April 🙂#RoyalsFamily | #HallaBol https://t.co/uU5jy6h4xQ

— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) March 13, 2020