Mumbai Indians opt for Jaipur as their IPL home ground

April 17, 2016 21:21

Defending champions Mumbai Indians have opted for Jaipur's Sawai Man Singh Stadium as their home ground in the 9th edition of Indian Premier League cricket tournament after BCCI decided to shift all matches of the

cash-rich league from the drought-hit Maharashtra.

The other Maharashtra franchise Pune Supergiants have opted for Visakhapatnam as their home ground.

IPL chairman Rajeev Shukla said that they will appeal to the Bombay high court so that the May 1 match between MI and Pune is allowed to be staged as it will be right after Pune's match on April 29 against Gujarat Lions.

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