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India vs England cancelled fifth Test to be held at Edgbaston in July 2022

The fifth Test between England and India which got cancelled after a COVID-19 outbreak in the Indian camp will now be performed in July 2022 at Edgbaston, following an agreement between the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and the Board of Protect watch over for Cricket in India (BCCI).

In an announcement issued by the ECB talked about, “The fifth match of the Test Sequence between England Males and India Males has been rescheduled and can now receive station in July 2022.”

The match, which used to be attributable to receive station remaining month at Venerable Trafford, used to be known as off when India were unable to discipline a team attributable to fears of a further create greater in the different of COVID-19 situations internal the camp.

“With India leading the gathering 2-1, the concluding fifth match will now receive station from July 1, 2022, at Edgbaston, following an agreement between the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and the Board of Protect watch over for Cricket in India,” it added.

To boot to, the white-ball collection between England and India will now originate up six days later than in the beginning deliberate, with Edgbaston now attributable to host a T20I on July 9, as a replacement of the ODI that had in the beginning been deliberate for that date.

Tom Harrison, the ECB’s chief executive, talked about: “We’re very jubilant that now we private reached an agreement with BCCI to creating a becoming end to what has been a shiny collection up to now.

“I’m very grateful to the total venues interested for the cooperation they’ve shown in permitting us to reschedule this match. I’d moreover devour to thank Cricket South Africa for his or her give a decide on to and dealing out to permit these changes to be that you would possibly possibly be ready to take into accout,” Harrison added.

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