Bengaluru, Aug. 9 -- Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Devajit Saikia stressed that the authorities are considering ways to improve the spectator experience but still have time to assess the suggestions.

He said BCCI have focused on increasing the number of Duleep Trophy matches broadcast live, compared with previous years when only a limited number were televised.

He also explained that government restrictions prohibit large crowds in the BCCI's Centre of Excellence (CoE), Bengaluru, where the venue is located. While this restriction cannot be violated, close relatives or associates of team members may attend.

To give fans greater access despite the limitation, the organisers have increased live television coverag...