T20 World Cup: ICC permits collaborating nations to deliver 15 gamers, 8 officers

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has allowed the groups within the upcoming T20 World Cup to deliver 15 gamers and eight officers ICC permits groups to deliver 15 gamers, 8 officers for T20 World Cup. (ICC Photo)HIGHLIGHTSICC will bear the bills of solely 15 gamers and eight officialsT20 World Cup will likely be held from October 17 to November 144 groups will qualify for the Super-12 stage of T20 World CupThe International Cricket Council (ICC) has allowed collaborating nations to deliver 15 gamers and eight officers to the upcoming T20 World Cup which is scheduled to be held within the UAE.

An official of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed on Friday that the ICC had set September 10 because the deadline for collaborating nations to submit their closing 15 gamers and eight officers, together with the coaches and assist workers.”The ICC has also allowed all participating nations to bring additional players with their squads because of the COVID-19 situation and bio-secure bubble but the concerned boards will have to bear the costs of these additional players,” he was quoted as saying by information company PTI.“The ICC bears the expenses of only 15 players and eight officials.’The T20 World Cup, the first since 2016, will be held from October 17 to November 14 in Oman and three venues in the UAE — Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah.The qualifying tournament of eight nations including Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Ireland will be played until September 23 in Oman and one venue in the UAE.Four teams will qualify for the Super-12 stage which begins from September 24 in the UAE. “It is now up to the boards to decide how many additional players they want to have with their main squads given the COVID-19 situation because if any player tests positive or they are injury issues, the teams can take replacements from their additional players.”The ICC has knowledgeable the boards that they’ll make any last-minute modifications of their squads till 5 days earlier than the quarantine interval for groups begins.“But the boards have to send their squads by 10th September.”Click right here for IndiaToday.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.