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    "excerpt": "New Delhi, Nov 6 (CRICKETNMORE) The BCCI on Sunday rescheduled the two smog-hit Ranji Trophy cricket matches to a yet undeclared date recognising the \"extraordinary circumstances\" prevailing in the national capital.\r\n",
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    "editor1": "<p>New Delhi, Nov 6 (CRICKETNMORE) The BCCI on Sunday rescheduled the two smog-hit Ranji Trophy cricket matches to a yet undeclared date recognising the &quot;extraordinary circumstances&quot; prevailing in the national capital.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The thick smog that has shrouded the city for the past week affected two Ranji trophy cricket matches for the second consecutive day here on Sunday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The Gujarat vs Bengal and Hyderabad vs Tripura matches at two separate venues in the national capital were abandoned for the day without a ball being bowled.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Placed on top of the table with 15 points each, Gujarat and Bengal chose to call off the second day play of the Group A match at the Ferozeshah Kotla grounds due to poor visibility.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>In the same manner, the Group C encounter between Hyderabad and Tripura at the Karnail Singh Stadium was also a non-starter due to the thick smog.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&quot;The Technical Committee of the BCCI recognised the extraordinary circumstances prevailing in New Delhi and decided to reschedule the Paytm Ranji Trophy 2016-17 fifth round matches between Hyderabad-Tripura and Gujarat-Bengal after the first two days of play were lost due to smog conditions in New Delhi,&quot; Ajay Shirke, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Honorary Secretary, said on Sunday in a statement.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&quot;The Hyderabad-Tripura match was to be played at the Karnail Singh Stadium while the Ferozeshah Kotla ground was scheduled to host the Gujarat-Bengal match from November 5, 2016 onwards.&quot;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The revised venues and dates for the two matches will be announced later and these will be played after the league phase of Ranji trophy, the statement added.<\/p>\r\n",
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