Dikhyaa Mohanty 
Indian Premier League (IPL) is all back after being in a halt to the spread of Covid-19. Now Odisha announced that a T20 match between India and West Indies will be played at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack in next year.
According to the reports, the secretary of the Odisha Cricket Association (OCA), Sanjay Behera informed that the upcoming T20 match between India and West Indies will be played at Barabati Stadium in February 15, 2022. The last one-day international (ODI) was played at Barabati in 2019
Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) officials informed that Barabati Stadium was picked as a venue to host the T20 match during the apex council meeting of the BCCI held in Dubai. Senior OCA officials had earlier requested BCCI president, Saurav Ganguly to allow matches to be played at Barabati which has not hosted any international match for a long time.
The BCCI has asked OCA to make the necessary preparations for the T20 match. OCA officials stated that already the process to prepare a new pitch and outfield is underway at Barabati stadium.
