The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has informed all franchises that any player arriving in the United Arab Emirates from the United Kingdom will be required to undergo a six-day hard quarantine before being allowed to join the existing team bubbles for the resumption of the 2024 edition of the IPL. A franchise representative confirmed the development to ANI in a telephone interview. “The BCCI has advised us that every player arriving from the United Kingdom or the United Arab Emirates will be subjected to a six-day quarantine period before being allowed to join the team bubbles. Obviously, the bubble to bubble transfer from the United Kingdom to the United Arab Emirates is no longer viable in light of the current situation “According to the official,
Following the cancellation of the last Test between India and England in Manchester, IPL teams contacted charter companies on Friday to arrange for their players to be flown out to the United Arab Emirates in preparation for the resumption of the lucrative tournament.
Indian cricketers Virat Kohli and Mohammed Siraj will arrive in Dubai on Sunday morning thanks to a charter flight organised by the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB).
“Yes, we have organised a charter flight for Virat and Siraj, who will both depart from the United Kingdom at 11:30 p.m. on Saturday and arrive in Dubai early the following morning. The RCB’s top priority is the safety of its players during their journey. They would be quarantined there for six days before being allowed to join the team bubble “ANI received confirmation from a team source.
In order to bring the Indian players who are now a part of the team to Dubai by Saturday, the Chennai Super Kings are working hard.
CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan confirmed the news and expressed hope that players such as Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, and Cheteshwar Pujara would arrive in Dubai on Saturday as scheduled.
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, which was postponed in May of this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will return on September 19 in Dubai with a high-profile match between Chennai Super Kings and defending champions Mumbai Indians, according to the league’s website.
The action will next transfer to Abu Dhabi, where the Kolkata Knight Riders will take on the Royal Challengers Bangalore in a matchup between the two teams.
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The first game to be played in Sharjah will take place on September 24 when the Royal Challengers Bangalore take on the Chennai Super Kings. In total, 13 matches will be hosted in Dubai, 10 in Sharjah, and 8 in Abu Dhabi. The matches will be held in English.
The IPL board of directors has released a 46-page health advice that outlines all of the guidelines that everyone affiliated with the league must adhere to in order to ensure that the league runs smoothly.