We are planning to prepare Ranji Trophy in two phases: BCCI treasurer Dhumal

The Ranji Trophy consisting of 38 first-class groups was scheduled to start on January 13 however was postponed indefinitely as a result of third wave of COVID-19.

With BCCI planning to start out IPL from March 27, it’s virtually unimaginable to prepare the match in a single go, however after requests from a number of state models, the brass held a gathering to debate the way in which ahead.

“We are exploring the opportunity of organizing Ranji Trophy, when it was postponed the instances have been rising, now they appear to be lowering. The operations group is engaged on whether or not we will do the league stage subsequent month and full the remainder of the match later (after IPL).

BCCI President Sourav Ganguly and Secretary Jay Shah additionally attended the assembly.

As of now, the plan is to carry the league section for a month, from February to March after which the subsequent section in June-July, when the monsoon begins in lots of elements of India and peak summer time in another elements. ,

“The operations group will work on logistics and consider climate, venue availability in addition to gamers availability. We are very eager to prepare the match and therefore we’re exploring all potentialities to prepare it with out compromising on the security of the gamers.

The pandemic performed out poorly final season as BCCI had solely two males’s white-ball tournaments (Vijay Hazare Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy).

The BCCI paid 50 per cent of the primary match price as compensation to all first-class cricketers who suffered monetary losses.

If it doesn’t happen this 12 months, it would badly have an effect on the trail of cricket just like the India A group of BCCI, which is principally chosen on the premise of the efficiency of the Rani Trophy.