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India cancel Zimbabwe tour citing fatigue: Reports

The reports circulating in media suggest that this decision has been backed citing fatigue as the reason.

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Published: Jun 22, 2015, 03:50 PM (IST)
Edited: Jun 22, 2015, 03:55 PM (IST)

India's tour of Zimbabwe was supposed to start July 10 © AFP
India’s tour of Zimbabwe was supposed to start July 10 © AFP

Indian cricket team will not be touring Zimbabwe for a series consisting three One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and two Twenty20 Internationals from July 10, 2015. The reports circulating in media suggest that this decision has been backed citing fatigue as the reason. READ: India to tour Zimbabwe for 3 ODIs & 2 T20Is in July 2015

The Press Trust of India (PTI) reported on June 21 that the Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has released a statement, saying that the series may get postponed to next year if the ongoing differences between the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and broadcaster Ten Sports are not resolved on time.

The report added that Zimbabwe Cricket was hopeful that the two parties will be able to resolve their differences on time.

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