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Middlesex delay trip after attacks

Nov 26 2008

Middlesex captain Shaun Udal has revealed the team will not be travelling to India as planned following the terror attacks in Mumbai on Wednesday.

The team were due to fly out on Thursday morning for the inaugural Twenty20 Champions League but Udal confirmed they were postponing their plans by at least 24 hours.

He told Sky Sports News: "All we know is our flight has been cancelled in the morning."

Udal understands the tournament is still set to go ahead but with the Mumbai matches moved to Bangalore.

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