Sports News | CAB Calls off Local Season
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. The Cricket Association of Bengal on Friday called off its local season in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kolkata, Jun 5 (PTI) The Cricket Association of Bengal on Friday called off its local season in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The announcement effectively draws curtains on the first division, second division and all age group tournaments for the current season.
"After a prolonged and detailed deliberation all the tournaments for the season 2019-20 has been called off for this season as the health and safety of our players is paramount to the association.
"It was also decided that it would be a fresh season when we start next. There will be no continuity from this season," CAB president Avishek Dalmiya said after the tournament committee meeting.
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