New Delhi: The 4-match Test series between India and England under the ICC World Test Championship is scheduled to begin from 5 February. Fans are excited about the return of international cricket after almost a year on domestic soil, but on Monday, the BCCI gave these fans another big reason to be happy. This Test series between India and England was first planned to be held in a vacant stadium without fans, however, after the meeting on Monday, the BCCI gave up to 50 per cent of the audience in all matches except the first match of the series. Is allowed to reach.
Not only this, after the meeting with the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association on Monday, the BCCI informed that 50 percent of the spectators are allowed to watch the match in the stadium in the second Test match to be held at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai from February 13. Has also been given permission to sit in the press box and match.
According to an official of the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association, ‘following the guidelines issued by the central government regarding the corona virus, we have seen 50 percent of the audience in the second Test match of the India-England series at the stadium including the state government’s precautions Is allowed. This decision has been taken after talks with BCCI and TNCA. During this time all security protocols will be taken care of.
Significantly, the BCCI has given the green signal for the arrival of spectators at Motera Stadium in Ahmedabad for the third and fourth matches. Currently both teams have completed their quarantine in Chennai and the entire England team will be seen practicing from Tuesday.
