Kolkata: The Bengal T20 Challenge will roll out from the confines of the bio-bubble at Eden Gardens from November 24. Season’s first cricket derby between Mohun Bagan and East Bengal will take place on November 28 from 4 pm.
“While Mohun Bagan and East Bengal will lock horns on November 28, the second match between the maidan giants will be played on December 6 at 4 pm,” said CAB President Avishek Dalmiya.
“The players and support staff are already in bio-bubble and all necessary precautions are in place. We hope to see a competitive tournament as everyone is eagerly waiting a rub of the green,” he said.
While the Bengal T20 Challenge will see double headers everyday from 4 pm & 8 pm, the derby dates will see tripple headers.
Kalighat Club will take on Calcutta Customs Club at 12 noon, while Town Club and Tapan Memorial will lock horns at 8 pm on November 28 and these teams will return for their second leg on December 6 from 8 pm & 12 noon respectively. The semi-finals will be played on December 8, while the final will be played on December 9.
