NEW DELHI: This year's Twenty20 World Cup could be moved to the United Arab Emirates if the COVID-19 crisis does not subside in India, the country's cricket board said.on Friday , though medical experts believe that actual numbers may be five to 10 times greater.The governing International Cricket Council said this month that it was sticking to hosting the event in India, but had back-up plans, without specifying an alternative location.
"It would be the UAE," Board of Control for Cricket in India general manager Dhiraj Malhotra told the BBC on Thursday. "We'll take the tournament there, but it'll still be done by the BCCI," added Malhotra, also the tournament director. He did not respond to Reuters calls and messages to elaborate, but an ICC spokesman confirmed the plan.
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