Melbourne: The former England captain Michael Vaughan on Monday said Cricket Australia had to act proactively after the fear of Covid on the second day of the boxing day test that was ongoing here and considered moving Sydney equipment to Melbourne.
The second day played on Monday was postponed by half an hour after several positive cases in the English camp.
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“I think Australian Cricket must act quickly and become proactive in the event of the situation.
It’s an unprecedented time,” ‘Sen Radio’ reported ‘Fox Cricket’.
“Can the next test match be played here in Melbourne, under the lights on MCG, to make sure we all live in Victoria where the protocol is different from Sydney?” Do we really want to risk taking two teams to Sydney, broadcasts and production staff? You get to SCG, there is one case in the team on the first day and the test match is not active, “he added.
Two members of the British support staff and their two family members returned positive in a quick antigen test.
The development is less than 24 hours after the seven channel confirms members The asymptomatic staff who worked on the Abu broadcast crew were also tested positive for the virus on Sunday night.
“Of course the Australian Cricket must be proactive and realize that it will not be easy (even) staying here with what we have seen this morning,” Vaughan said.
” The fact that this is a family member, Christmas day …
Everyone will be around family members, so there is a possibility that positive covid can spread on the side, “he reasoned.” I think Cricket Australia must act quite quickly …
will It makes sense and makes sense to think ‘okay, this is the situation now, it’s not a situation a week ago, we have to act.’ “It can be a good possibility.” The 47-year-old said someone had to see the best way to get a draw to continue while also keeping everyone safe.
“Unfortunately we are at that moment the words, ‘solve it’.
What is the best way to get the last two test matches played as a safe environment possible?” For me, a reasonable way will be ‘alright, we are all in Melbourne, we know the protocol is different here, stay here, play the next test match and see how the land is located within 10 days.
‘”The fourth test is scheduled to start from January 5 when the last match of this series is a schedule to begin in Hobart from January 14.