Mumbai: Covid-19 began to disturb the cricket again.
Earlier this week, England was forced to involve ‘second XI’ against Pakistan in the ODI series at home because seven members in the camp were infected by the virus.
On Friday, he appeared that the six-matche series between India and Sri Lanka, scheduled to begin on July 13, has been postponed four days and will now begin on July 17 because of the outbreak of several cases in Lanka Camp.
According to the revised travel plan, the second and third ODI can then be held on July 19 and July 21, with the T20i series it will likely start on July 24.
All matches will be played at the Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.
Apparently, a trembling Sri Lankan (SLC) cricket, with the idea of ​​extending the quarantine time of the players as a preventative step, sending a revised schedule to BCCI and the announcer on Friday.
BCCI will save all options on the open tour, depending on the number of Covid cases in the Lanka camp.
In that case it happened, the possibility of Sri Lanka gave birth to a totally different team, as did the UK recently, could not be ruled out.
SLC is likely to officially announce a revised travel plan from the tour on Saturday.
After Batting Coach Grant Flower was tested positive for the Delta variant of the virus on Thursday, two more members in Lanka Camp, including GT Niroshan data analyst was also tested positive on Friday.
BCCI is related to the spread of the virus in the Lanka camp.
Meanwhile, the Indian team has quarantined itself in team hotels and taking all the necessary prevention measures.
Official words tend to come out immediately.
Toi tried to contact SLC, but there was no response.
The home board, studied, sweating on the prospect of cancellation.
In fact, the Sri Lankan government can step to take control of the situation and to relieve any fear on the part of the Indian cricket board.
Industrial sources underlined the BCCI sentiment considering the situation faced, and hoping to see what lines of the Indian Council will advance.