Ranji Trophy: Schedule to start matches changed in view of solar eclipse

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ANI Cricket
Last Updated : Dec 25 2019 | 11:20 PM IST

The Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI) on Wednesday announced that the start of play on Day 2 of Ranji Trophy matches has been changed.

The Day 2 of matches have been rescheduled in the wake of Solar Eclipse across India. The decision was taken to ensure the safety of the players and match officials.

A total of 17 ongoing matches that are taking place across the country will be affected due to this decision.

Earlier today, Indian batsman Shikhar Dhawan scored a century in a comeback match against Hyderabad.

The 34-year-old smashed unbeaten 137 runs in Ranji Trophy match at Delhi. The team ended the day at 269 for the loss of six wickets after the team suffered early blows.

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First Published: Dec 25 2019 | 11:04 PM IST

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