BCCI has sent a list of nine venues to ICC for hosting the 2021 Men’s T20 World Cup. The venues include Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Dharamshala, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Lucknow and Mumbai. (More Cricket News)
The venues were decided in the BCCI Apex Council meeting held recently and final decision has been left with the ICC.
It has been learnt that the final venues will be picked after seeing the covid-19 situation in India.
The tournament is slated to be held from October to November with 16 teams vying for top honours.
ICC teams are likely to visit the venues to check the preparations towards the end of this April as India battles second wave of Covid-19.
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It is also learnt that ICC has a backup plans in place for the T20 World Cup in India later this year but is currently not entertaining any thoughts of moving it out of the country despite a surge in COVID-19 cases.
ICC is also looking at the IPL 2021 where eight teams have been split in two groups under bio-bubble.
