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Daily Times
April 9, 2021
CHENNAI: Players will be well compensated for their stint in India as, even without ticket sales, the IPL was still worth $6.19 billion last year, according to financial consultancy firm Duff & Phelps. That was down from $6.78 billion in 2019. The Indian Premier League is not only one of the world’s most lucrative annual sporting properties but also among the most durable, with not even the lengthening shadow of the Covid-19 pandemic apparently able to stop the Twenty20 juggernaut. Last year’s delayed tournament was shifted to the UAE but the 14th edition returns to India, where the coronavirus situation has worsened significantly in recent weeks.
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The Indian Premier League (IPL) is not only one of the world’s most lucrative annual sporting properties but also among the most durable, with not even the lengthening shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic apparently able to stop the Twenty20 juggernaut.
Last year’s delayed tournament was shifted to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), but the 14th edition returns to India, where the coronavirus situation has worsened significantly in recent weeks.
The surge in new cases could yet scupper plans to host the tournament in bio-secure bubbles at six venues across the country, starting on Friday in Chennai and climaxing at the world’s largest cricket stadium in Ahmedabad on May 30.