DUBAI, July 20: The ICC on Monday postponed the T20 World Cup in Australia owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, paving the way for the BCCI to organise the Indian Premier League during the October-November window.
�The ICC today confirmed the ICC Men�s T20 World Cup in Australia 2020 has been postponed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic,� the ICC said in a statement.
The T20 World Cup was scheduled Down Under from October 18-November 15 but Cricket Australia, in the month of May itself, had intimated the ICC that it would be near impossible to stage a closed-door event of this magnitude with quarantine arrangement of 16 international teams. � PTI
