Board of cricket control in india aka BCCI has done a tremondous job by conducting an full IPL2020 in UAE succesfully without facing any mojor disasters.There was a concern among the officials on how they will conduct the IPL2020 in this unheard times of covid-19.The broadcasters and team owners has already thanked BCCI for conducting IPL2020 so smoothly without any controversy.
BCCI treasurer Arun Dhumal has said to Indian Express that BCCI generated a revenue of 4000 crore inr and also they reduce the cost upto 35%.He reveal that Srilanka had approached BCCI for conducting an IPL2020 in their respective nation but due to logistic reasons BCCI choose UAE. He also said that the UAE officials were really helpful in this time of IPL2020.Dubai rules for quarantine was flexible and easy as compare to Abu Dhabi .Abu Dhabi rules for quarantine were strict which was the little concern for BCCI but all went well .
Arun Dhumal also reveal that the BCCI was in double mind that whether to conduct this year IPL or not.This doubt came in BCCI officials mind when tennis legend Novak Djokovic tested positive for covid-19.The treasurer of BCCI Arun Dhumal reveal that it was BCCI Secretary Jay Shah that pushed BCCI to conduct IPL2020.
This year’s IPL2020 was the big hit in all sense as the matches were exciting and playoff race was terrific as all teams were in the race to capture the top spot.The official broadcaster of IPL2020 also said that the viewership of increased by 23% from the previous IPL2019.Total of 400 billion minutes were watched in this season of IPL which is mind boggling. 24% of women viewership and 20% of children viewership has increased in this season as comparison of IPL2019.
IPL has always been the best entertainment product for Indians and it has justified this year as well .Now IPL is heading in right direction and achieving new heights season by season and it coming in race were it can be be called in future as one of best leagues in the world of sports.