Jamshedpur, Feb 7: After the stupendous success of the Karbonn T20, the Jharkhand State Cricket Association is all set to host the Jharkhand Women’s T20 Trophy from February 14, 2021.
Five teams namely, Jamshedpur Jasmines, Dhanbad Daffodils, Dumka Daisies, Ranchi Roses and Bokaro Blossoms comprising players only from Jharkhand will face each other in 21 matches which will be streamed live on the FANCODE App. The finals of the tournament will be played on 25th February, said JSCA official statement.
It further said, this tournament will be the first such event for the Women cricket players in the entire nation since the outbreak of the pandemic. As the tournament is being played without the presence of spectators, everyone can watch the match live by downloading the FANCODE App.
Twentieth Century Media Pvt Ltd will be the event managers of the tournament. This purely internal tournament of the J.S.C.A. is meant strictly for players registered from Jharkhand and the teams will be selected by the J.S.C.A. appointed selectors. There will be no franchisee/team owner, no mentor, no auction of players, no player fee or prize money involved. J.S.C.A. is taking all necessary precautions to ensure strict adherence with all the guidelines issued by the government related to the COVID 19 pandemic and strict rules have been put in place for all the players and officials to ensure their safety.
All officials and players will reside within the premises of the J.S.C.A. International Stadium. Only players with a negative COVID 19 test report shall be allowed to play. Players will have to undergo medical check-ups and thermal screening daily and a Medical Desk shall be operational round the clock.
