Ahead of IPL, T20 World Cup, Sharjah Cricket Stadium announces new practice facility among major upgrades

A newly relaid wicket block and a new practice facility are among major upgrades announced by the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in the run-up to the remainder of the 2021 Indian Premier League and the T20 World Cup.

The Sharjah Cricket Stadium has announced major upgrades to its facilities in the run-up to the second half of the 2021 Indian Premier League (IPL) and the T20 World Cup later in the year. "The newly re-laid wicket block will now accommodate six pitches in the centre, including four broadcasting and two practice pitches," said the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in a statement, according to PTI.