Tour green light
Article by December 16, 2020
West Indies will tour Bangladesh next month for two Tests and three One-Day Internationals, marking their third tour in eight months amid the ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic.
Cricket West Indies on Tuesday confirmed that it had “approved in principle” for the January 10 to February 15 tour to proceed, subject to the confirmation of “medical and logistical details”.
West Indies became the first team to play international cricket following the global lockdown because of the pandemic when they toured England for three Tests last July.
And they just concluded a two-Test tour of New Zealand last weekend in which they suffered a heavy 2-0 drubbing.
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West Indies are expected to tour Bangladesh from January to February, with the teams set to play three ODIs and two Tests as part of the Cricket World Cup Super League and World Test Championship respectively.
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Cricket West Indies (CWI) have approved in principle the tour of Bangladesh, subject to the finalisation of medical and logistical details.
The approval was made following a recommendation from CWI’s Medical Advisory Committee (MAC), having received a detailed report from the pre-tour visit of Bangladesh by CWI Director and Member of the CWI and ICC MAC, Dr Mansingh, and Security Manager, Paul Slowe.
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The West Indies cricket team are to play two Tests and three ODIs in Bangladesh.
The team is set to arrive in Bangladesh on January 10 and commence the ODI series on January 20.
The Test series has been trimmed down to two matches from the original three Tests, with the first Test set to begin in Chatogram on February 3.
Cricket West Indies, on Tuesday, reported that its Board of Directors had approved in principle the tour of Bangladesh.
The Board s approval is subject to the finalization of the medical and logistical details within the tour Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
CWI says the Board s approval was made following recommendations from CWI s Medical Advisory Committee.