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Sri Lanka cricket appealed to BCCI to organize ODI and T20 series in July

by | May 15, 2020 | Cricket News

Sri Lanka Cricket Board has requested the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to play ODI and T20 series in June-July as per the schedule.

Sri Lankan cricket appealed to BCCI to organize ODI and T20 series in July

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India has to travel to Sri Lanka in June-July to play a series of three ODIs and as many T20 matches.

 

But it is feared to be canceled due to the coronavirus epidemic.

 

According to the report published in the Sri Lankan newspaper,

 

The Island, Cricket Sri Lanka has sent an email to the BCCI to get this series done according to the schedule.

 

However, the Indian Cricket Board has not yet responded.

 

Players must live in Quarantine According to the report,

 

A Sri Lankan cricket official said that there could be matches in the empty stadium,

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keeping in mind the safety of players and fans. Both teams must follow the quarantine rules.

 

The BCCI’s stand on this matter is already clear unless there are clear instructions from the government and the picture regarding travel advisory is not clear. Until then, BCCI cannot respond to the visit.

 

SLC tour of England was canceled midway

 

The Sri Lanka tour of England was canceled midway due to Corona.

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The visiting team was to play a three-Test series here, But due to the epidemic, the English team returned to the country only after the second warm-up match.

 

Sri Lanka offered to host IPL

 

Sri Lanka had suffered a lot due to this.

 

In such a situation, if the team India does not visit there in June-July then it will make the condition of the Sri Lanka Cricket Board worse.

 

Earlier, Cricket Sri Lanka had offered to conduct IPL, but BCCI refused it because of travel restrictions.

 

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