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Indian cricket team8217;s upcoming tour of Zimbabwe,earlier scheduled to be held in July,has been put 8220;on hold8221; due to 8220;fatigue factor8221;.
The tour was supposed to follow the Champions Trophy in England and a tri-series in the West Indies from June 28 to July 11.
The tour has been put on hold due to 8220;fatigue factor8221;,a BCCI official was quoted as saying by 8216;ESPNcricinfo8217;.
The ICC8217;s Future Tours Programme had scheduled three ODIs to be hosted in Zimbabwe and there was also talk of that being extended to five.
The BCCI has assured that it will 8220;respect8221; its commitment to Zimbabwe Cricket ZC and intends to visit there at some stage,though it has not set any time frame yet.
However,both ZC and broadcasters SuperSport are unaware of the proposed postponement,according to the report .
The postponement is expected to have wide-ranging consequences for Zimbabwean cricket,most notably financially.
