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BCCI approves Asian Games participation, IPL version of Impact Player rule in Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy | Cricket News – Times of India

MUMBAI: The BCCI Apex Council on Friday approved the participation of the men's and women's teams for the Asian Games in Hangzhou in September-October.A second-string Indian team will participate in the men's competition, beginning September 28 while a full-strength side will be picked for the women's event, beginning September 19.Cricket has been played only thrice in the Asian Games history and the last time it was held in Incheon in 2014 when India did not take part.The competition coincides with crucial time for men's team with India hosting the ODI World Cup from October 5.In a note, BCCI said considering the crowded international schedule, it will be a challenge to field a team at Asian Games but contributing to the national cause is also important. India will be favourites to win...