IPL 2021: 'Will look forward to finish campaign if I get a chance,' says Boult

New Zealand bowler and Mumbai Indians pace spearhead Trent Boult has said he would love to play the remaining matches of Indian Premier League IPL 2021 slated to take place in the UAE later this yearThe Board of Control for Cricket in India BCCI on Saturday announced it will complete the remaining matches of IPL 2021 in the months of September and October in UAEBoult who has been relishing his IPL stint in the past couple of years expressed excitement for playing in the remainder of the tournamentIts India a beautiful place to go I obviously have experienced India a lot the fans and culture too but it was different this time obviously very quiet the usual hum around the streets the fans were just not there Boult said in a virtual press conferenceIt was differently different to play half of the tournament Looks like it is moving forward to the UAE it was held very nicely last year there If Ill get a chance Ill be looking forward to finish that campaign off myself he addedThe IPL 2021 was suspended in May as BCCI didnt want to compromise on the safety of the players support staff and the other participants involved in organising the tournament with an eye on the Covid19 situationBoult admitted that things escalated quite quickly last month but the pacer was grateful to feature in the IPL 2021 before it was suspendedI suppose things obviously escalated pretty quickly over there I made the decision to come home and get a bit of time with family said BoultVery grateful in the first place to be involved in the IPL to get an opportunity to play on that stage What happened was very unfortunate Im glad that I got out safely and can move forward now he addedMeanwhile BCCI has decided that it will keep a window till around July before taking a call on the availability of foreign playersSpeaking to ANI sources in the know of developments in the BCCI SGM said the state associations were informed that discussions will be had with all the foreign boards and a decision will be taken around July on whether foreign players will be available or if there will be need for replacement players to come inCricket Australias CA chief executive Nick Hockley has said that the boards first priority is to ensure that the players are reunited with their families and a call on their participation in the IPL resumption will be taken laterAlso ReadBCB wont issue NOC to Shakib Al Hasan Mustafizur Rahman for IPL 2021This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever