The Ranji Trophy and Col CK Nayudu Trophy were scheduled to begin this month while the Senior Women’s T20 League was scheduled to commence in February
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday announced the postponement of the Ranji Trophy and other domestic tournaments for the 2021-22 season due to the rising COVID-19 cases in the country.
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Apart from Ranji Trophy, Col CK Nayudu Trophy & Senior Women’s T20 League were also postponed.
The Ranji Trophy and Col CK Nayudu Trophy were scheduled to begin this month while the Senior Women’s T20 League was scheduled to commence in February.
The BCCI said that it took the decision keeping in mind the safety of the players, support staff, match officials, and other participants involved.
“BCCI does not want to compromise the safety of the players, support staff, match officials, and other participants involved and hence, has decided to put the three tournaments on hold till further notice.
The BCCI will continue to assess the situation and take a call on the start of the tournaments accordingly,” the Indian cricket board said in a statement.
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