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BCCI: Second Sri Lanka-India T20I postponed

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The second T20I between Sri Lanka and India originally scheduled to be played on July 27 has been pushed forward by a day and will now take place on Wednesday, July 28.

Following the Rapid Antigen Tests conducted ahead of the match on Tuesday morning, Team India all-rounder Krunal Pandya was found to be positive. The Medical Teams have identified eight members as close contacts. 

The entire contingent is undergoing RT-PCR tests today to ascertain any further outbreak in the squad.

The revised schedule is as below:-

India’s tour of Sri Lanka, 2021 – T20I series
S.No.DateMatchVenue
128th July2nd T20IColombo
229th July3rd T20IColombo

JAY SHAH
Honorary Secretary
BCCI

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