Kolkata, Ahmedabad to host SMAT, Hazare Knockouts; BCCI confirms 2 Irani Cups

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Kolkata, Ahmedabad to host SMAT, Hazare Knockouts;  BCCI confirms 2 Irani Cups

Kolkata and Ahmedabad will host the knockout levels of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) and Vijay Hazare Trophy respectively, whereas the BCCI will arrange two Irani Cup matches within the following months.

The SMAT, the home T20 occasion, will happen from October 11 to November 5, whereas the Vijay Hazare one-day occasion will run from November 12 to December 2. Lucknow, Indore, Rajkot, Punjab and Jaipur will host the league stage of the SMAT. Mumbai, Bangalore, Delhi, Kolkata and Ranchi will stage the Vijay Hazare League matches. BCCI is organizing a full home season for the primary time since 2020. As reported by PTI on Sunday, the board additionally confirmed that the 2 matches of the Irani Cup will happen at first and finish of the season.

2020 Ranji Trophy champions Saurashtra will host Rest of India from October 1-5, whereas defending champions Madhya Pradesh will host the ROI from March 1-5 subsequent yr, as shared by BCCI to state items.

Saurashtra missed the Irani Cup after their first Ranji win in March 2020 as a result of outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. The inaugural Women’s Under-15 occasion will probably be performed from December 26 to January 12 at 5 venues together with Bangalore, Ranchi, Rajkot, Indore, Raipur, Pune. “BCCI is delighted to announce the Girls Under-15 One Day Tournament. This tournament has been introduced to create a pathway for our youth which will help in introducing new talent,” learn a BCCI observe to state items. The season begins with the Duleep Trophy from 8 to 25 September.

The premier home occasion, the Ranji Trophy, returns to the standard home and abroad format and can run from 12 December to twenty February. The groups had been in a position to play solely three league matches within the Ranji Trophy because the season was shortened.


With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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