Eden Gardens to host West Indies T20I

Kolkata March 17 (IANS) The one-off Twenty 20 International during the West Indies tour of India will be held on November 4 at the Eden Gardens Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president and former India captain Sourav Ganguly said on Saturday.

There will be a full West Indies tour between October and November featuring three Tests five One-Day Internationals and a one-off T20I.

"We will host the Caribbean Team for the one-off T20 international at the Eden Gardens " Ganguly said in a statement.

He announced that a new look Eden Gardens may also host the IPL qualifiers if Pune fails to host it.

The Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) has been awarded the playoff matches (Eliminator and Qualifier-2) of IPL-11.

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