India, Nov. 3 -- Infighting in the Meghalaya Cricket Association saw the Ranji Trophy side that played the first three games replaced with an entirely new squad on the eve of the ongoing Plate Division fixture against Nagaland in Shillong.

The original team, which played in the initial rounds and also had a win to be second in the points table, went through the match eve training only for a different team to be announced by MCA president James Sangma, after the Meghalaya high court invalidated the squad picked by the Apex Council.

The development left the players from the initial squad helpless and dejected. It also comes after infighting in the Arunachal state unit saw two teams picked before BCCI stepped in to select a combined side....