Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Middlesex postpone trip to Mumbai

Shaun Udal
Captain Shaun Udal is unsure when Middlesex will now fly to India

Middlesex have cancelled plans to fly to Mumbai on Thursday in the wake of terrorist attacks in the Indian city.

The English county side had been due to fly out to Mumbai for the inaugural Twenty20 Champions League.

But Middlesex will postpone their flight by at least 24 hours in light of the events in India which has seen at least 78 people killed and 200 injured.

The tournament is still set to go ahead but with the Mumbai matches moved to Bangalore.

Captain Shaun Udal said they would not be flying on Thursday but could not confirm when their travel plans had been rescheduled for.

"All we know is our flight has been cancelled in the morning," he told Sky Sports.

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