The ICC has accepted the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore as the area for the India-England World Cup bold that was originally declared to be captivated in Kolkata. There was no change in the date of the bout - it will be captivated on February 27.
"This accommodation now clarifies and gives us authoritativeness over the fixture," ICC arch controlling Haroon Lorgat said. "We can now assignment with our assorted ally and stakeholders to accomplish abiding that the bout - forth with the blow of the clash - is all it should be."
In a letter to the BCCI, the ICC additionally categorical the awaiting assignment that had to be done to get Eden Gardens accessible for the World Cup. Kolkata was originally allotted three added matches for the tournament, the aboriginal of which is on March 15. The ICC said an analysis aggregation will appointment Eden Gardens on February 7 to see the advance fabricated afore chief on the fate on those three matches.
The BCCI had nominated Bangalore as its adopted area for the India-England bout afterwards the ICC had disqualified out Kolkata aftermost week.
The India-England accoutrement will now be the best aerial contour World Cup bold for Bangalore, which hosts four added accumulation games. Only one of those affection the home team, while all of them pit a minnow adjoin a able side.
