India cricketer Veda Krishnamurthy lost her sister and mother due to coronavirus last month

India cricketer Veda Krishnamurthy thanked BCCI and board secretary Jay Shah for extending support after she lost her mother and sister to COVID-19.

Veda Krishnamurthy also urged everyone to not let their guard down and follow all safety precautions in order to curb the spread of COVID-19.

Veda Krishnamurthy revealed that her sister died on Wednesday, around two weeks after she lost her mother to COVID-19.

India women's cricketer Veda Krishnamurthy's mother, Cheluvamba Devi, has died due to COVID-19.

Indian women's cricket team members like Jemimah Rodrigues and Deepti Sharma will take part in a T20 club tournament, which starts from January 4 and ends on January 12.

Women's T20 Challenge 2020: Sophie Ecclestone took 4 for 9 and Jhulan Goswami returned 2 for 13 as Trailblazers registered an emphatic nine-wicket win over Velocity in Match No. 2 of the T20 Challenge.

Velocity defeated Supernovas by five wickets after being handed a target of 127 runs, to get their campaign in the Women's T20 challenge off to a winning run.

Shafali Verma's comment comes after the BCCI confirmed that the Women's T20 Challenge will be played in the UAE.

American pop star Katy Perry paid a visit to the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on the eve of women's T20 World Cup final, to be played between India and Australia on Sunday.