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IPL 2021: Maharashtra Government Allows IPL Teams To Practice After 8 PM

However, the state government has allowed the IPL teams to practice beyond 8pm, provided there is "strict adherence to bio-bubble". The event starts in Chennai on April 9.

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Image of the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, Picture Courtesy: AFP

Image of the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, Picture Courtesy: AFP

The Maharashtra government on Monday cleared the decks for the IPL to take place in the COVID-ravaged Mumbai, allowing teams to practice after 8pm and travel to their respective hotels during the night curfew that has been imposed to contain the pandemic.

Due to the massive surge of COVID-19 cases in Mumbai and Maharashtra, the state government on Sunday announced "Break the Chain", under which section 144 and night-curfew from 8pm to 7am on weekdays has been imposed on entire Maharashtra, including Mumbai.

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