BCCI Apex Council member and former India captain Shantha Rangaswamy on Monday stated the board’s resolution to organise Girls’s T20 Problem throughout the IPL exhibits that it stays dedicated to the sport. She hoped it could result in a full-fledged Girls’s IPL within the close to future. The BCCI had obtained criticism for withdrawing the Indian ladies’s crew from a tri-series in England in September at a time when it was gearing up for the IPL, scheduled from September 19-November 10 within the UAE.The India gamers haven’t performed because the T20 World Cup ultimate in March.
“Those that have been predicting doomsday for ladies’s cricket, I need to say to them BCCI is taken with selling ladies’s cricket and I want to thank Brijesh Patel (IPL Chairman), president (Sourav Ganguly) and secretary (Jay Shah) for making this doable in these robust instances,” Shantha advised PTI.
Earlier than the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the BCCI had introduced that the Girls’s T20 Problem may have 4 groups, yet another than final yr.
“It was imagined to be a four-team occasion this yr however the venue change has made the duty a lot more durable. I’m comfortable that it’s taking place and hopefully will result in a franchise-based match just like the IPL within the close to future,” she stated.
The Girls’s T20 Problem is clashing with the Massive Bash League in Australia and star Australian participant Alyssa Healy has questioned the timing of the occasion.
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“We’re going by unprecedented instances and the board has carried out the very best it may within the present situation,” Shantha added.
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