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Sport SUNDAY 30 MAY 2021 18
Cricket: IPL to be Paralympics
Chief
completed in UAE ‘confident
later this year: BCCI with level of
REUTERS - MUMBAI protection’
The remaining matches of the Indian Premier League (IPL), which
was suspended earlier this month, will be completed in the United in Tokyo
Arab Emirates in September and October, the Indian Cricket Board
(BCCI) said yesterday. BLOOMBERG - TOKYO
The BCCI said in a statement that they had asked the Inter-
national Cricket Council (ICC) for more time to make a call on The head of the International
whether India would be able to host the Twenty20 World Cup in Paralympic Committee says
October and November. he’s satisfied with the precau-
The popular IPL Twenty20 tournament was suspended with tions being taken to protect
31 matches left to play on May 4 after several players and backroom athletes competing in the
staff tested positive for the new coronavirus amid a devastating Tokyo Games, as concerns
second wave of COVID-19 in India. mount over whether the event
The UAE, the backup venue for the Twenty20 World Cup which can be held safely during the
hosted the entire IPL in 2020 because of the pandemic, was pre- coronavirus pandemic.
ferred “considering the monsoon season in India”, the BCCI said. A view of the fans and the arena and the stands during the national anthem before the game between “We would not be organ-
India reported its lowest daily rise in new COVID-19 cases for the Dallas Mavericks and the LA Clippers in game three in the first round of the 2021 NBA Playoffs izing the Games if we believed
a month on Friday but the tally remained high at 186,364 infec- at American Airlines Center. they could cause a big spread
tions and 3,660 deaths. of the virus,” Andrew Parsons,
BCCI head Sourav Ganguly said this month that COVID-19
restrictions meant it was impossible to stage the remaining games
in India.
NBA round-up: Jayson Tatum chief of the group, said in an
interview. “I’m confident with
the level of protection.”
Organisers are likely to be looking to squeeze the matches This comes as doubts
into a window between the India test tour of England, which fin-
ishes in mid-September, and the Twenty20 World Cup, which is
scheduled to start in mid-October.
nets 50 in Celtics’ victory remain over the slow pace of
vaccinations in Japan and its
struggle to keep infections
England cricket chief Ashley Giles has said that English players AP - NEW YORK John Collins added 14 for the Hawks, who ben- under control before the
will not be available to see out the IPL if it clashes with the inter- efited from a late 22-5 surge to end the second arrival of thousands of people
national calendar and it is unlikely other countries would risk Jayson Tatum scored a playoff career-high 50 quarter to seize a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven into crowded Olympic venues
their players so close to the World Cup. points to lead the Boston Celtics to a 125-119 series. Game 4 is Sunday afternoon in Atlanta. - all of which apply equally to
That would take some of the gloss off the competition, which victory over the visiting Brooklyn Nets in Game Clint Capela recorded 13 points and 12 the Paralympic Games.
usually attracts the best players in the world, but the BCCI would 3 of their Eastern Conference first-round series rebounds and former Knick Danilo Gallinari sank The US State Department’s
probably be happy just to finish it off and fulfil their broadcast on Friday night. The Nets lead the series 2-1 and all four of his 3-point attempts to finish with 12 recent warning to Americans
and sponsorship Game 4 is today night, when a full-capacity crowd points for the Hawks. Atlanta sank 16 of 27 shots not to travel to Japan has
contracts. will be allowed in Boston. from 3-point range for a blistering 59.3 percent. intensified speculation over a
BCCI treasurer Arun Tatum produced Boston’s sixth 50-point Clippers 118, Mavericks 108 potential cancellation. Polls in
Singh Dhumal said in postseason game and first since Isaiah Thomas Kawhi Leonard scored 36 points and visiting Japan consistently show that
early May that the board totaled 53 in Game 2 of the 2017 Eastern Con- Los Angeles rallied from a big early deficit to a majority of Japanese oppose
was facing losses of ference semi-finals against the Washington defeat Dallas in Game 3 of their Western Con- the games. Business leaders,
about $270m in revenue Wizards. James Harden led Brooklyn with 41 ference first-round playoff series. The Mavericks as well as the influential Asahi
because of the sus- points as he shot 11 of 18 and hit seven 3-pointers, lead the best-of-seven series 2-1 heading into newspaper, have called for the
pension of the event. The tying the franchise postseason record for 3s. Game 4 on Sunday in Dallas. mega-event to be scrapped as
decision to resume the Durant added 39 but Kyrie Irving struggled Paul George scored 29 points, Reggie Jackson well. Scheduled to start August
lucrative IPL was taken in his first appearance in front of Boston fans finished with 16 points and Marcus Morris Sr. 24, the Paralympic games will
at a Special General since leaving the Celtics in 2019. Irving heard made three 3-pointers in the fourth quarter and involve 22 sports, including
Meeting of the BCCI, boos all night and profane chants at times while scored 15 for the Clippers, who trailed by 19 points two new categories, bad-
which also decided “to being held to 16 points on 6-of-17 shooting. in the first quarter. Leonard shot 13 of 17 from minton and taekwondo. About
seek an extension of Hawks 105, Knicks 94 the floor and added eight rebounds. 4,400 athletes and 19,000 staff
time from the ICC to take Trae Young collected 21 points and 14 assists Luka Doncic scored 44 points to lead Dallas, and press are scheduled to
an appropriate call on to lift host Atlanta to a win over New York in but missed six of 13 free throws, and Jalen arrive in Tokyo for the event,
the hosting of ICC T20 Game 3 of their Eastern Conference first-round Brunson and Maxi Kleber scored 14 each for the compared with a total of about
World Cup 2021”. series. Bogdan Bogdanovic scored 15 points and Mavericks. 60,000 for the Olympics.
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