India vs England, 5th Test: Training sessions cancelled due to cyclone Vardah effect
India vs England, 5th Test: Training sessions cancelled due to cyclone Vardah effect
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The England and Indian training meetings were crossed out Wednesday attributable to unfit ground conditions at the MA Chidambaram stadium in violent wind battered Chennai which has the fifth and last Test from Friday. Ten people were killed by Cyclone Vardah, the most exceedingly bad cyclonic tempest to hit the tech center point in southern Tamil Nadu state in over two decades. Trees and power supply lines were likewise evacuated when Vardah struck Monday. The Indian group administration told AFP the match would proceed as booked while affirming that the practice session had been canceled on Wednesday. The pre-coordinate question and answer sessions and preparing would occur as booked on Thursday, it said.

The England team likewise said it had canceled Wednesday's practice session and would now have playing and handling drills on Thursday. Kashi Viswanathan, the secretary of the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association, said the typhoon had harmed the sight screen and other stadium property. "The sight screen has been seriously harmed, the globules of the floodlights brushed off, various aeration and cooling systems likewise got harmed," he told the Press Trust of India (PTI) news office on Tuesday. "The guaranteeing part is that the pitch and the outfield has not been influenced by the cyclone," he said.

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