The Ranji Trophy was to begin at the end of this month.
Mumbai, The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly assured the state units that the board will do “everything to resume the domestic season after the situation arising out of the outbreak of COVID-19 comes under control”. Will do The rising cases of COVID-19 across the country forced the BCCI to postpone some major tournaments including the Ranji Trophy on Tuesday. The Ranji Trophy was to begin at the end of this month.
Sourav Ganguly said in a letter to the state associations, “You are aware that we had to stop the current domestic season due to the worsening of the COVID-19 situation. The Ranji Trophy and CK Nayudu Trophy were to begin this month while the Senior Women’s T20 League would have been held in February.
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Sourav Ganguly said in a mail to the presidents and secretaries of all the state units, “COVID-19 cases are increasing rapidly and many positive cases have been reported in many teams. This posed a threat to the health of the players, officials and others involved in the running of the tournament. ,
PTI has the email written by Ganguly. Ganguly said that the board will do everything to resume the domestic season. He said, “BCCI would like to assure that as soon as the COVID-19 situation comes under control, the board will do everything to resume the domestic season. ,
Ganguly said, “We are committed to organize the remaining tournaments of this season. The board will come back to you soon with the revised plan. He said, “I am grateful to you for your cooperation and understanding of the circumstances. Take care of yourself and stay safe and healthy. ,
Seven members of the Bengal team and Indian all-rounder Shivam Dubey along with video analysts of the Mumbai team tested COVID-19 positive ahead of the start of the Ranji Trophy, which was to begin on January 13. The 2020-2021 session could also not be held due to the pandemic. (agency)