MUMBAI: Fans might be allowed to attend matches in the course of the Indian Premier League (IPL), which begins on Saturday (Mar 26), with COVID-19 restrictions easing within the nation, the Indian cricket board (BCCI) mentioned on Wednesday.
The Chennai Super Kings will face the Kolkata Knight Riders within the opening match of the favored Twenty20 league on the Wankhede Stadium with a 25 per cent occupancy restrict.
“This match will be a momentous occasion as the 15th edition of the IPL will welcome the fans back to the stadiums after a brief hiatus owing to the pandemic,” the BCCI mentioned in a press release.
Infections in India have fallen to their lowest in additional than a 12 months in current days. The nation has seen greater than 43 million infections, with over 516,500 deaths.
Source : channelnewsasia.com
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