November 7, 2016 8:13 PM

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Two Ranji Trophy matches in Delhi rescheduled due to smog

BCCI's technical committee has rescheduled two Ranji Trophy matches scheduled to have been played over the weekend because smog over Delhi. The Bengal vs Gujarat match at the Feroze Shah Kotla and Hyderabad vs Tripura at the Karnail Singh Stadium were both called off on Sunday afternoon. However, instead of the teams sharing points, as is the norm in a rain-abandoned or rain-ruined match, the technical committee – headed by former India skipper and Cricket Association of Bengal president Saurav Ganguly – decided that the matches would be rescheduled for a later date. However, a member of the committee later said there was neither a meeting nor a telephone consultation before the decision was arrived at.

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