Event Flow of Kolkata Test

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KOLKATA, Nov 21, 2019 (BSS) – Both Bangladesh and India will play their maiden day-night Test at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, beginning tomorrow.

The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) left no stone unturned to make the occasion a memorable one. The Test starts at 1.00 PM, Indian Time and 1.30 PM Bangladesh Standard Time (BST).

Here is the event flow of the first day of the pink ball Test

–Police band show

–Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee walk out to the ground and introduced to the teams.

—Toss with the ceremonial gold coin at 1 PM (BST).

—Two teams line up for national anthem

–Eden Bell is rung by Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in presence of BCCI President Sourav Ganguly, BCB President Nazmul Hasan Papon and Sachin Tendulkar and other dignitaries.

—–Play begins at 1.30 PM (BST)

—Supper break– Chat with fabulous five.

— Tea break

Instrumental by Sorendu and group

-Lap of honour with former captains and other sportspersons

Post match

Performance by Runa Laila

Felicitation of players by HPM and HCM

—Speeches by the dignitaries

—Cultural programme by Jeet Ganguly.