: England vs India: Fifth Test won’t be a one-off, we want the series to be completed, says Ganguly #IndiaNEWS The proposed standalone Test between India and England should be treated as the series-deciding

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England vs India: Fifth Test won’t be a one-off, we want the series to be completed, says Ganguly #IndiaNEWS
The proposed standalone Test between India and England should be treated as the series-deciding fifth match that was cancelled last week owing to a Covid-19 outbreak in the Indian camp, BCCI President Sourav Ganguly said on Monday.The England and Wales Cricket Board has written to the ICC seeking a Dispute Resolution Committee verdict on the fate of the cancelled match that was to be played at Old Trafford, Manchester. The ICC is yet to comment on the matter.“We want the series to be completed as this will be our first series win (in England) since 2007,� Ganguly told PTI in an interview. “The BCCI maintains that Test cricket is the ultimate format and we won’t compromise it for anything,� he made it clear.England vs India: Timeline of events that led to cancellation of the fifth TestIndia were leading 2-1 when the match was called off last week after the visiting players refused to play following positive Covid-19 cases among its support staff, including head coach Ravi Shastri.Ganguly said that the BCCI is “disappointed� that the match was called off but it could not have pushed the worried players beyond a point.“We are extremely disappointed that this series had to be called off. The only reason is Covid-19 outbreak...Read more

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