Times of Islamabad

IPL date, venue and schedule announced

IPL date, venue and schedule announced

NEW DELHI – Indian authorities have decided on Tuesday that the IPL T20tournament would continue to be hosted in India.

A release issued by Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administratorsinformed that the 12th edition of the tournament would be played in Indiaonce again and that it will begin from March 23.

A full schedule of the tournament would be decided upon after discussionswith relevant authorities, the release further informed.

The release also said that the decision to keep the tournament in India wastaken ‘after preliminary discussions with appropriate central and stateagencies/authorities.’

Since the inaugural edition of IPL – in 2008, the tournament has only beenplayed on foreign soil twice.