Royal Challengers Bangalore on Monday deferred their training camp, which was scheduled to begin on March 21, due to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in the country.
After Chennai Super Kings, now Royal Challengers Bangalore have decided to indefinitely postponed their training camp which was set to get underway from March 21.
An official has reportedly said that the IPL could be called-off amid the outbreak of coronavirus.
The 13th edition of the Indian Premier League, which was due to start on March 29, has already been deferred till April 15 in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
Before the coronavirus crisis caused mass cancellations and postponements in the last three days, March was to be a busy sports month. But as things stand now, there is no live action there for the fans once the All England Championships of badminton wind up in Birmingham.
The second season of the cash-rich league was completed only within 37 days with a total of 59 matches and the knockouts had just two semifinals.
MS Dhoni was seen signing autographs and interacting with supporters as he left Chennai, where he was practicing ahead of IPL 2020.
The world's most powerful and cash-rich cricket board on Saturday went into a huddle with the eight franchise owners of IPL, which has been postponed from March 29 to April 15.
Ganguly's indication that the IPL 2020 would be shortened comes a day after the tournament was suspended till April 15 due to the deadly outbreak of the COVID-19.
Six to seven options discussed during meeting between team owners and BCCI including a curtailed IPL.
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