News Digest: Cricket in the time of coronavirus
Thursday, January 6
Another BBL installation delayed
Friday's installation between Adelaide Strikers and Melbourne Stars is the most recent in the considerable rundown of BBL delays. Melbourne Stars right now have 13 positive Coronavirus cases, including their chief Glenn Maxwell. The vast majority of them are expected to be finished with their disconnection, dependent upon a negative test, however an authority discharge expressed that the association considered it irrational for them to play a game in the time accessible just subsequent to leaving separation. The association is yet to settle on another date for the apparatus.
Wednesday, January 5
Brisbane Heat-Sydney Sixers installation canceled
The episode of Coronavirus in the Big Bash League floods on as the apparatus between Brisbane Heat and Sydney Sixers, to be hung on January 5, has now been canceled. The game was at that point pushed to be played on Wednesday due to a Coronavirus flare-up, however must be canceled on account of 12 positive cases in the Heat crew.
Maxwell tests positive for Covid-19
Australia allrounder Glenn Maxwell has tried positive for Covid-19, the Melbourne Stars affirmed. The Stars' captain went through a fast antigen test after his group's loss to Melbourne Renegades on Monday night and returned the positive outcome. Maxwell is the most recent to be tainted with the infection in the Stars burrow where upwards of 12 different players and 8 staff individuals have contracted it.
BCB boss selector tests positive for Covid-19
Minhajul Abedin, the previous Bangladesh captain and the current head of the choice board of the Bangladesh Cricket Board, has tried positive for COVID-19. "I have tried positive for crown and as of now in separation. There is no side effect and I will again have a test following two days to see whether or not it is a bogus positive,''
