Inaugural Pondicherry T20 tournament to begin on November 11

The Cricket Association of Pondicherry (CAP) will be hosting its inaugural T20 tournament from November 11 to 27 in a bio-secure environment.

Published : Nov 05, 2020 17:31 IST

There will be six teams, all owned by CAP, and all the games will be held at the Siechem stadium.

The Cricket Association of Pondicherry (CAP) will be hosting its inaugural T20 tournament from November 11 to 27 in a bio-secure environment.

In a statement, the association confirmed that there will be six teams, all owned by CAP, and all the games will be held at the Siechem stadium. A total of 33 games will be played, including semifinals and finals. "There will be no cash awards, player fees, daily allowance, or franchisees in the event," a press release said.

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All players, coaches, managers, physio, entire ground staff, match officials and event managers will stay in a bio-bubble. All the committee members, referees, officials, ground staff and other related members will be COVID-19 insured and players will get additionally insured for on-field injury as well.