BCCI suspends IPL 2021 indefinitely after multiple test positive for coronavirus
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The Indian Premier League trophy.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to indefinitely suspend the Indian Premier League (IPL) after it emerged another player had tested positive for coronavirus.
BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla said Tuesday all office bearers and council members have together decided after talking to all stakeholders including the franchises and broadcasters, agreeing that the IPL should be suspended for now.
"The Indian Premier League Governing Council (IPL GC) and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in an emergency meeting has unanimously decided to postpone IPL 2021 season, with immediate effect, read an advisory from the BCCI.