BCCI has reportedly offered England and Wales Cricket The Board (ECB) has the option of adding two more T20Is during India’s limited-overs tour next year. This is in addition to the rescheduling of the canceled fifth Test which was to start on Friday in Manchester.
According to HinduAccording to a BCCI official, who referred to anonymity, claimed that the gesture is to help the ECB recover some of the losses due to the O-Test and strengthen the ties between the two cricket boards.
With India’s physiotherapist becoming the fourth member of the touring party to test positive for coronavirus, India’s cricketers were concerned about further spread of the infection in the team, should they take the field together for the series finale at Old Trafford needed. Following their apprehension, it was decided to cancel the competition a few hours before the time of the toss.
Meanwhile, the ECB has sought the intervention of the ICC Disputes Resolution Committee to resolve the issue and expects a forfeiture will be granted so that they can claim insurance to recover their losses. According to media reports, if the match is declared canceled due to coronavirus, then the English Cricket Board is going to lose 40 million pounds.
News agency PTI on Sunday quoted an ECB spokesperson as confirming that he has indeed written a letter to the ICC. An ECB spokesperson said, ‘Yes, we have written a letter to the ICC.
If the ICC Test is abandoned, India will win the series 2-1, but if England are forfeited as per the DRC’s decision, it will be a 2-2 decision and the host country can also claim insurance. can.
India cricketers have started leaving the UK for the UAE, where they will begin their quarantine period before joining their respective franchises for the second leg of IPL 2021.
IPL will resume from September 19.
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