IPL 9: Pune vs Mumbai match to be held in Maharashtra on May 1st

The Bombay High Court has permitted the Board of Control for Cricket in India to go ahead with the Mumbai Indians vs Rising Pune Supergiants match on May 1st in Maharashtra

The Bombay High Court has permitted the Board of Control for Cricket in India to go ahead with the Mumbai Indians vs Rising Pune Supergiants match on May 1st in Maharashtra.

Rising Pune Supergiants' captain MS Dhoni. Pic/ AFP

Initially, the Bombay High court issued an order to move all matches outside Maharashtra from April 30th onwards.

However, the BCCI's senior counsel approached the court stating that it would be difficult to shift the match to be held in Pune as the time gap would be too short.

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