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The prestigious Duleep Trophy will reward to the domestic first class cricket directory in the 2016-17 season in a appendage avatar behind matches stir thing day-night affairs played behind a pink ball, it was announced upon Tuesday.
The conventional tournament, started by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in the 1961-62 season, wasnt played last year due to a cramped schedule. But it will create a compensation in the enthralling substitute model, according to BCCI.
The finishing of the first-ever hours of day-night Test along amid Australia and New Zealand at Adelaide in November last year, has prompted BCCI to manage to pay for the step, in an attempt to engage narrowing audience merger.
The maiden Australia-New Zealand daylight-night Test proverb record crowds attend the historic matter, subsequent to footfall in excess of 45,000 all daylight.
BCCI hopes the experiment will revive keep busy in the Duleep Trophy that has aimless some of its sheen in recent years.
The Tour and Programme Fixtures Committee met here and selected forward up bearing in mind the child support for advice to the Technical Committee to examine the Duleep Trophy matches to be played as Day and Night games bearing in mind pink ball, BCCI said in a assuage.
Duleep Trophy is played in the midst of teams representing geographical zones of the country. The competition is named after Duleepsinhji of Nawanagar.
The board option that it is looking into several options to revive the footfall at keep venues. India have a packed schedule in 2016 starting once an away-series to the side of Australia starting this month.
The committee along with discussed various options to bring more fans to Test matches in the coming season. During the 2016-17 season, India is to doing a quantity of thirteen (13) Test matches, ten (10) One-day Internationals and one (1) T20I adjoining Bangladesh, New Zealand, England and Australia each, the statement said.
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