India open to travel to Sri Lanka for limited-overs series, says BCCI

The Indian cricket board – BCCI says it is open to tour Sri Lanka in July for a six-match limited over series, if the Indian government allows them to, Hindustan Times reported.

“It all depends on government directives pertaining to lockdown relaxations and travel restrictions. We are open to travel if it doesn’t compromise safety and health of our boys,” BCCI treasurer Arun Dhumal said.

This was in response to Sri Lankan board’s (SLC) letter to BCCI, offering to host India in a closed door six match tour (3 ODIs, 3 T20Is) in July end, if they were ready to follow quarantine rules.

SLC in its letter indicated the willingness to play the series in late July following strict quarantine rules and possibly behind closed doors considering the safety of fans.

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