The league stage of the Ranji Trophy is about to be held from February 16 to March 5, as per a revised scheduled ready ready by the BCCI.
The BCCI was pressured to postpone the premier home match on account of rising COVID instances within the nation. It was initially scheduled to start out from January 13.
The doubtless venues for the 38-team occasion are Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Trivandrum, Cuttack, Chennai, Guwahati, Hyderabad and Rajkot.
The format has been tweaked and there might be eight teams of 4 groups every with the plate group comprising six groups.
No purple ball cricket has taken place in India for the reason that Ranji Trophy closing in March 2020.
Domestic cricketers, who have been compensated for cancellation of Ranji Trophy final season, had expressed elation when BCCI secretary Jay Shah introduced final week that the purple ball occasion might be held in two phases.
The knockouts might be held in June.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
