New Delhi: TM India's tour of Sri Lanka for the limited-overs series was canceled on Thursday. Both the boards say that the situation is not practical for organizing cricket. India had to play three one-day internationals and the same number of T20 matches against Sri Lanka since June, which was to run till July. The dates of the matches were not finalized.
Giving information, BCCI treasurer Arun Dhumal has said that "It was not possible to have this tour in June-July." We have conveyed this to the Sri Lankan Board. We will play this series later. "There was a possibility of cancellation of the series because the Indian players have not started training yet. The incidence of corona virus infection in India is increasing rapidly. So far more than eight thousand people have died due to this infection in the country.
At the same time, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said that the limited-overs series proposed in June with India has been postponed due to Corona virus, but it still hopes that the series will be played in August as BCCI completes future tour schedule Committed to do. SLC said in a statement that "India's proposed tour of Sri Lanka in June will not be as per schedule. BCCI has told Sri Lanka Cricket that it is not possible to do this cricket series in the current situation due to Corona epidemic, In which the three-match ODI and T20 series of the same match were to be played. "
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