India-England Tests in Chennai to be played behind closed doors

CHENNAI:The first two Tests of the upcoming India-England series will be played at the M A Chidambaram Stadium behind closed doors, a top official from host association TNCA said on Friday.
According to Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) secretary R S Ramasaamy, the two Tests would be played without spectators as per a BCCI directive, considering the prevailing COVID-19 situation.
“Yes…Crowd will not be allowed for the two Test matches as a preventive measure in view of the virus situation,” he said. (AGENCIES)