The costliest foreign player in Indian Premier League, Pat Cummins says everyone, including his team Kolkata Knight Riders, is still hopeful of the 13th edition of the T20 event to go ahead sometime later.
The Australian, however, conceded that the priority now is to minimise the risk of spreading the coronavirus.
The IPL was originally scheduled to start on March 29 in Mumbai but it was postponed to April 15 due to the worsening Covid-19 pandemic which has killed more than 53,000 people worldwide.
"Everyone is still really keen for it (IPL) to go ahead, but the priority is to minimise risk of