After six-day long quarantine period in UAE, team Delhi Capitals will start sweating it out in the nets from August 29, 2020. Check out the update posted by DC.
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IPL 2020 Top Stories, August 28: Look Back at Major Headlines of the Day
The 13h edition of the Indian Premier League is inching closer as it begins on September 19, 2020. The tournament will be hosted across three venues- Dubai, UAE and Sharjah and the fans are also excited with the league inching closer. The 51-day long tournament will have no fans in the stadium and will be played in the absence of people.
28 Aug, 17:27 (IST)
Members of CSK squad and support staff have tested positive for the COVID-19 in the UAE. As per reports, CSK' Indian bowler and few members have tested positive and the team has gone into quarantine.
28 Aug, 16:19 (IST)
Royal Challengers Bangalore's quarantine period came to an end today. The team have already kickstarted their preseason camp for IPL 2020. The entire squad, led by captain Virat Kohli, enjoyed their first day out with the team.
28 Aug, 16:04 (IST)
Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma and Delhi Capitals pacer Ishant Sharma will miss the virtual award ceremony of National Sports Awards 2020. The duo are currently in UAE preparing for IPL 2020 which begins from September 19. Read Full Story
28 Aug, 16:04 (IST)
Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma and Delhi Capitals pacer Ishant Sharma will miss the virtual award ceremony of National Sports Awards 2020. The duo are currently in UAE preparing for IPL 2020 which begins from September 19. Read Full Story
28 Aug, 16:00 (IST)
Royal Challengers will certainly be one of the favourites to win the IPL this year. That statement may have become a cliche now given their inconsistent past, but RCB have a formidable squad at their disposal and have balanced it well this time with enough bowling and middle-order depth in the team. Can they go all the way? Check out their Team Profile for IPL 2020
28 Aug, 12:00 (IST)
Delhi Capitals have welcomed new signing Daniel Sams with a special message. The 27-year-old Australian pacer joins the Indian Premier League franchise as a replacement for the injured Jaso Roy for IPL 2020. Sams finished as the highest wicket-taker for the Sydney Thunders in the Big Bash League last season.
28 Aug, 10:30 (IST)
RCB Director of Cricket Operations Mike Hesson hinted that captain Virat Kohli could open the batting with Australian Aaron Finch in IPL 2020. Hesson said that they have still not decided the exact batting order but Kohli could actually open. What a destructive opening pair KOHLI-FINCH will make. Watch This Video!
28 Aug, 09:59 (IST)
Sunrisers Hyderabad head coach Trevor Bayliss has reached UAE and has joined the team for IPL 2020. Bayliss, former KKR coach, will hope to lead SRH to their second Indian Premier League this season.
28 Aug, 09:40 (IST)
Lasith Malinga is an IPL legend. He has part of Mumbai Indians since the inaugural edition of the Indian Premier League and has led MI to may memorable wins, including the one-run win over Chennai Super Kings last season in a thrilling final. Check out some of his best performances in MI Jersey Here.
28 Aug, 09:19 (IST)
Mumbai Indians have wished pacer Lasith Malinga a happy birthday with a special tweet for the Sri Lankan. Malinga turned 37 on Friday. He is already the IPL's highest wicket-taker with 170 wickets from 122 games and will be gunning to lead MI to another IPL title.
The 13h edition of the Indian Premier League is inching closer as it begins on September 19, 2020. The tournament will be hosted across three venues- Dubai, UAE and Sharjah and the fans are also excited with the league inching closer. The 51-day long tournament will have no fans in the stadium and will be played in the absence of people. This is the first time in 10 tears that the entire tournament has been shifted to another country. In this live blog, we shall bring to you the latest updates related to the tournament. IPL 2020 Team Update: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rajasthan Royals Batsman, Fires Warning to Opponents, Hits Huge Sixes in the Nets (Watch Video).
So if our reader wishes to skim through the news, in brief, all they would have to do is click on the link and they can stay abreast with all the latest updates. The IPL 2020 was supposed to be played earlier this year but due to the outspread of the coronavirus, the tournament was called off due to an indefinite period of time. Things have changed this IPL as the players will now be asked to stay in the bio-secure environment so that they don’t get in touch with any disease.
In fact, handshakes and using saliva on the ball has also been banned. The players also will not be allowed to exchange jerseys. This will be the first time that the fans would watch Indian players in action after the outspread of the virus. Kings XI Punjab and Rajasthan Royals have already started sweating it out in the nets. Today, we could watch the rest of the teams in action ahead of the IPL 2020.
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