Australia's tour of South Africa postponed due to coronavirus

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Cricket Australia has confirmed on Tuesday that Australia’s South Africa tour has been postponed as a result of well being considerations. Australia had been presupposed to play a three-match Check collection on the tour of South Africa, however Cricket Australia’s interim chief govt Nick Hockley stated that touring to South Africa may very well be an unacceptable danger for the visiting group. South Africa is combating a second wave of Covid-19 and a brand new variant of the virus.

Hockley stated in his assertion, ‘After intensive due diligence with medical specialists, it has change into obvious that touring from Australia to South Africa at the moment is an unacceptable degree of well being and security danger to our gamers, help employees and the neighborhood Belongs to We acknowledge the numerous work completed by the CSA in planning the tour, throughout which we made it clear that CA was prepared for the additional price and energy to make the collection. ‘

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He added, “This choice was not taken simply and we're very upset. We're at the moment giving nice significance to worldwide cricket. We worth our relationship with CSA. We additionally intend to play within the inaugural ultimate of the ICC World Check Championship.

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