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The former India captain told his teammates in a virtual meeting that foreign players and support staff should be given preference to travel first as the tournament was taking place in India.
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The 2021 IPL, which was held as India grappled with a raging second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, was postponed this week after multiple cases of the virus emerged within the tournament's bio-bubble.
The organisers of the tournament are now in the process of ensuring players and coaching staff reach their respective homes safely. Cricket Australia said on Wednesday that the BCCI is looking to move Australian players and coaching staff to Maldives and Sri Lanka before sending them home as Australia has imposed a ban on travellers from India until May 15.
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