Shift Matches to Kerala: Parliament Debates T20I Cancellation Amid Fog & Pollution

• India vs South Africa 4th T20I in Lucknow was cancelled due to dense fog and poor visibility, with AQI above 400.
• Congress MP Shashi Tharoor urged shifting December-January matches to South India, citing North India's fog and pollution.
• Tharoor highlighted player safety concerns, mentioning Hardik Pandya wearing a mask due to Lucknow's dangerous AQI.
• BCCI VP Rajeev Shukla acknowledged scheduling challenges in winter but noted BCCI's rotation policy for venues, including Kerala.
• The cancellation raises questions about BCCI's winter scheduling in North India, impacting fan experience and player well-being.

Why It Matters: T20I cancellation sparks parliamentary debate on BCCI's winter scheduling and player safety.