T20 World Cup in Australia in October-November looks ‘unrealistic’, says CA chairman Earl Eddings
Cricket Australia (CA) chairman Earl Eddings on Tuesday (June 16) stated that the T20 World Cup, scheduled to be performed in Australia from October 18 to November 15, appears “unrealistic” as a result of coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic.
“While it hasn`t been formally called off this year, or postponed, trying to get sixteen countries into Australia in the current world, where most countries are still going through COVID spiking, I think it is unrealistic, or it`s going to be very, very difficult,” stated Eddings on Tuesday in a digital press convention.
“The ICC are having meetings as we speak, it`s a bit of a movable feast at the moment,” he added.
It could also be recalled that the International Cricket Council had determined to not take a choice on the destiny of the showpiece throughout its assembly on June 10. It is predicted that the ICC would take a last name on this matter in July. Some experiences claimed that the world’s cricket governing physique remains to be within the `wait and watch` mode and is exploring choices to carry the occasion as per schedule.
Few days in the past, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison had introduced that sports activities stadiums with a seating capability of 40,000 folks might be allowed to host crowds of as much as 10,000 from July.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), nevertheless, stated that it’s going to determine on sending the nationwide workforce for the showpiece occasion as per the directives of the Indian authorities.
Speaking to IANS, a BCCI official had earlier stated that whereas India needs to take part in T20 World Cup, it can take a choice on this matter as per the directives issued by the federal government as a result of the protection of the gamers is high precedence.
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