IPL 2020: Rajasthan Royals support BCCI's decision to postpone IPL with admirable tweet

In a massive statement released by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday, March 13, launch date of upcoming season of Indian Premier League (IPL 2020) has been pushed to April 15. much-anticipated T20 event was initially scheduled to commence on March 29 with a match between last year’s finalists Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings at Wankhede Stadium. BCCI’s decision comes on backdrop of ongoing country-wide panic created by highly-contagious Coronavirus.

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IPL postponed: Rajasthan Royals support BCCI’s decision of postponing IPL 2020

After BCCI’s anuncement of IPL’s postponement, Rajasthan Royals took to Twitter and supported ir decision with an admirable tweet. In tweet, franchise admired BCCI’s decision and stated that health and safety of every player and fan is of ‘utmost importance’ to m. y also ackwledged new IPL postponed date 2020 by expressing ir excitement of getting into action in April.

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Rajasthan Royals squad for IPL 2020

During recently concluded IPL 2020 trading window, Rajasthan Royals retained 11 of ir cricketers including Australian talisman Steve Smith. Steve Smith was also later appointed as captain of Rajasthan-based T20 unit for upcoming season. franchise also purchased 11 players at IPL 2020 auction which includes likes of former Orange Cap and Purple Cap winners, i.e. Robin Uthappa and Andrew Tye respectively. Here, we take a look at entire squad of Rajasthan Royals for upcoming, albeit postponed IPL 2020 season.

Steve Smith (c), Sanju Samson, Jofra Archer, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler, Riyan Parag, Shashank Singh, Shreyas Gopal, Mahipal Lomror, Varun Aaron, Manan Vohra, Robin Uthappa, Jaydev Unadkat, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Anuj Rawat, Akash Singh, Kartik Tyagi, David Miller, Oshane Thomas, Anirudha Joshi, Andrew Tye, Tom Curran.

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