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Reports about a possible venue change for the first ODI between India and Sri Lanka have attracted attention among cricket fans. The match, scheduled for December 13 in Delhi, was reportedly being considered for a shift to Ahmedabad. However, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Devajit Saikia has dismissed these reports and clarified that no such decision has been made.
Will India vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI Move from Delhi to Ahmedabad?
The first ODI between India and Sri Lanka is scheduled to take place in Delhi on December 13. Recent reports suggested that the match could be moved to Ahmedabad, raising questions about the original schedule.
However, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia has clarified that these reports are incorrect. He confirmed that the board has not decided to change the venue of the opening match.
Devajit Saikia Responds to India vs Sri Lanka Venue Change Reports
Devajit Saikia dismissed claims that the India vs Sri Lanka first ODI would be shifted from Delhi to Ahmedabad.
He made it clear that the BCCI had not taken any decision regarding a venue change. His statement has addressed the speculation surrounding the match and clarified the board's position.
India vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI: Why Did Questions Arise Over the Delhi Match?
Reports suggesting a possible shift to Ahmedabad triggered discussions about whether Delhi would continue to host the opening match. However, no official venue change had been announced by the BCCI.
Saikia's clarification makes it clear that reports of a possible relocation should not be treated as an official schedule update.
December 13 ODI: BCCI Confirms Its Stand on the Match Venue
The opening match of the upcoming three-match ODI series between India and Sri Lanka remains scheduled for December 13 in Delhi. The BCCI secretary has confirmed that the board has not decided to move the match to Ahmedabad.
Cricket fans should follow official BCCI announcements for any future updates regarding the series schedule.
For now, Delhi remains the scheduled venue for the first ODI, and reports of the match moving to Ahmedabad have been dismissed by the BCCI secretary.
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