Things in the Indian Premier League 2020 or IPL 2020 got underway with the player auction in Kolkata on December 19. All eight franchises took part in the IPL 2020 player auction and beefed up their respective squads. After the auction, it is the IPL 2020 schedule that seems to interest the fans. The IPL’s governing body is yet to provide the IPL 2020 start date. However, a look at Google Trends reveals that ardent fans are searching for IPL 13 schedule. Over the past 30 days, there has been a noticeable increase in the ‘IPL 2020 schedule time table’ search term. IPL 2020 Scheduled to Begin Early? T20 Tournament Clashes With AUS vs NZ and ENG vs SL, BCCI Plans To Kick Off IPL 13 on March 28 Next Year.

As per the Google Trends, the top-most search interest for the ‘IPL 2020 schedule time table’ is coming from states like Karnataka, Bihar and Tamil Nadu. There is also significant interest from fans based in Telangana and West Bengal As we near the window provided for IPL 2020, the search interest for the ‘IPL 2020 schedule time table’ is likely to see an increase.

‘IPL 2020 Schedule Time Table’Interest for Past 30 Days

‘IPL 2020 Schedule Time Table’Interest for Past 90 Days

Meanwhile, as per some reports, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is looking at a March 28 as the start date of IPL 2020 and some of the franchises are unhappy with it as players from Australia, New Zealand, England, and Sri Lanka will be busy with their national duties. Most Expensive Foreign Players in IPL: Pat Cummins Pockets Rs 15.50 Crore From KKR, Who Are The Other Cricketers To Earn Big Bucks?

Last year, the IPL was held between March 23 to May 12. The 2018 edition of the league was held between April 07 to May 27. Similarly, IPL 2017 took place between April 05 and May 21. It will be interesting to see whether the IPL 2020 begins in the last week of March or in the first week of April.

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