India Cricket

India’s fury at ‘grotesque’ IPL as millionaire cricketers play in Delhi next to Covid hospital

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India has reacted with fury at the IPL’s ‘grotesque’ decision to continue playing in Delhi, despite the city being ravaged by a horrific new wave of Covid-19, with deaths mounting and their healthcare system on the brink of collapse. As hundreds scramble around the city desperately searching for hospital beds and many turn to witch doctors … Read more

India’s death toll surging past 200,000 WON’T stop IPL, say the country’s ‘tone-deaf’ cricket board

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The Indian Premier League season will continue as scheduled, despite the country’s coronavirus death toll topping 200,000 a DAY and players fleeing. There have been widespread calls for cricket to be cancelled as the pandemic takes a grip of India, but a senior board official has insisted that it is business as usual for the … Read more