Nidahas Trophy: India vs Sri Lanka to go on despite Sri Lanka emergency
On Tuesday (March 6), the Sri Lankan government declared a nationwide state of emergency to quell anti-Muslim riots. However, the Nidahas Trophy will go on as scheduled, as per multiple reports. India will take on Sri Lanka in the opening fixture of the tri-series today.
The Nidahas Trophy is set to start as per schedule despite Sri Lankan government
However, amidst the tension, the BCCI media manager spoke to reporters and stated that they have understood the situation properly. “Curfew was imposed in Digana district of Kandy, 156 km away from Colombo, in the aftermath of the tense situation that erupted after reports of arson following the death of a 41-year-old who was allegedly assaulted by
“There have been reports of curfew and an emergency being called in Sri Lanka. The situation in
A source also told TOI Sports that the tri-series will not have any impact and there is nothing to worry. The Nidahas Trophy (T20 tri-series) is being played to celebrate the 70th year of Sri Lanka’s Independence. Along with India and Sri Lanka, Bangladesh is the third team in the competition.
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