The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has postponed the Vijay Merchant Trophy U16 competition scheduled to begin on January 9, the spiralling number Covid-19 cases in the country forcing the BCCI's hand. The decision comes a day after the BCCI decided to
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BCCI postpones U16 Vijay Merchant Trophy amid spiralling Covid cases

The primary reason for cancellation is that the participants are still not vaccinated and as such, are vulnerable: Jay Shah © Getty
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