IPL Teams KKR And MI Gets Permission To Start Training In Abu Dhabi

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Two Indian Premier League (IPL) teams, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Mumbai Indians (MI) got permission to start their training for the upcoming IPL 2020 in Abu Dhabi.

Recently, as per Abu Dhabi guidelines the two teams were asked to undergo quarantine for 14 days.

According to sources, international travellers in Abu Dhabi of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) need to quarantine for 14 days.

International travellers need to have a COVID-19 negative test report while departing from their home destination and need to be quarantined till the result of the test on arrival comes. Usually it takes 48 hours for the results to come. If they have tested negative for the Novel Coronavirus, they need not to complete the 14 days isolation.

Following the rules of Abu Dhabi, the two teams, KKR and MI which left for Abu Dhabi on the 20th of August and 21st of August respectively, were asked to quarantine for 14 days.

The quarantine period would have delayed their training. However, with the intervention of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) the teams are now allowed to practice for the IPL.

According to the sources, Brijesh Patel, the Governing Council Of IPL along with the other BCCI members held a meeting with the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB.)

The meeting was conducted on the evening of the 27th of August and the issue was resolved.

Meanwhile, teams like Rajasthan Royals, Kings XI Punjab started training and other six teams would begin training in a couple of days after completing their quarantine period.

Due to the outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus or COVID-19 IPL 2020 is scheduled in Abu Dhabi.

IPL 2020 would begin from the 19th of September and would continue till the 10th of November.

Stay tuned for further updates.

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