Virat Kohli: Neutral venues will make IPL competitive
Updated On: 09 April, 2021 07:22 AM IST | Mumbai | Harit Joshi
Ahead of today’s IPL-14 opener v Mumbai Indians, RCB skipper Virat Kohli insists tournament will be a close affair as no team can enjoy home advantage
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RCB skipper Virat Kohli during a match against SRH at Sharjah in the UAE last October. Pic/BCCI; IPL
Exactly 149 days after Mumbai Indians won a record fifth Indian Premier League trophy at Dubai on November 10 last year, Rohit Sharma & Co will step out today to begin the defence of their title when they take on Royal Challengers Bangalore at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
In an ideal scenario, MI’s home ground—Wankhede Stadium—would have been hosting the season-opening encounter, but the tournament’s scheduling is that none of the eight teams will be able to take advantage of their home conditions.
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