No county matches for tourists in England as India A series postponed

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Teams touring England in the 2021 season will rely solely on intra-squad matches as preparation for their international fixtures after it was ...

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13 Apr 2021 10:37PMLONDON: Teams touring England in the 2021 season will rely solely on intra-squad matches as preparation for their international fixtures after it was announced on Tuesday that planned warm-up matches against county sides had been scrapped.

In addition to the England series, India are also set to face New Zealand in the inaugural World Test Championship final at Southampton in June.The new arrangements reflect the ongoing impact of the coronavirus pandemic, with the England and Wales Cricket Board determined to deliver"the safest possible environment" this season.

"We are looking forward to staging a memorable summer of men's and women's international cricket when fans are set to return to venues," said ECB chief executive Tom Harrison in a statement.

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