LONDON: British players can boycott the high profile ash series against the end of Australia this year because they don’t want to be locked up in their hotel room almost four months due to strict quarantine rules in this country.
According to ESPN CRicinfo, The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) still insisted and had not thought of delays that had made senior players and support staff.
“The prospect of England who carry out a squad that is significantly under eternal will appear to have grown after talks between teams and officials at the ECB,” report the website.
The players have been left disappointed because of the ECB rejection for even the face of a partial or even complete delay from the tour.
“As a result, they consider their choice.
One of the options is understood to become the entire team – including training staff and support – take collective decisions to boycott tour.” While the players emerged, in general, which was quite optimistic about the prospect of quarantine two weeks for themselves, they were reluctant to put their family through it.
And with some players away for the best part of four months (IPL is being followed by the T20 and Abu World Cup), they may be reluctant to not see their families for the whole period, “he said.
The kind of quarantine has also angered an English player.” Quarantine properties Also understood to disappoint the players.
Although there has been talks to allow them to use resort hotels in the Gold Coast, they are now understood they will likely be permitted only two or three hours from their hotel rooms every day for training.
“There is also a possibility that the squad will be obliged to remain in a kind of ‘bubble’ throughout the tour to avoid difficulties in moving between countries.
Family, Meanwhile, can still be asked to undergo a ‘hard’ quarantine involving 14 days’ hotel rooms,” report.