After to thumping down the relentless Australia group 3-0 in the ODI arrangement at home, South Africa would have thought of recovering their magic. Under their new skipper Quinton de Kock, the side had shown up in India a month ago with high expectations.
Be that as it may, the first ODI got surrendered because of downpour in Dharamsala. From that point forward, the resulting two matches should be played behind the shut entryway. However, the episode of Coronavirus was quitting any and all funny business as time passes.
Cricket South Africa (CSA) and Board for Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) commonly chose to cancel the arrangement. The South African players were stuck in Lucknow for some time before at last getting back. On their arrival, the whole crew and the care staff were advised to remain in self-separation throughout the previous two weeks.
All players are side effect free, affirms CSA Chief Medical Officer
During this period, the clinical group of CSA were alloted to take care of the player for any manifestations. At last, on Thursday it was affirmed that no player from the crew on the visit got influenced with COVID-19. Cricket South Africa’s (CSA) boss clinical official Shuaib Manjra affirmed that no player from the crew was discovered positive for the coronavirus.
“During this period, we kept on checking the players for manifestations and indications of the sickness. Fortunately, all the players were side effect free and the individuals who picked to play out the test returned negative outcomes, he was cited as saying by ESPNCricinfo.
He additionally educated that players would now be able to leave their separation yet may need to keep remaining at their homes because of lockdown which has been forced by the South African government in the midst of the spread of coronavirus.
“We consider all the players out of the isolate period, yet they stay under government mandates during the lockdown time frame”, Manjra included.
There have been 1,462 enrolled instances of patients influenced from COVID-19 in South Africa. Upwards of five individuals have lost their lives because of the pandemic.
The South African group doesn’t have any worldwide match until June. A few proteas players should take an interest in the Indian Premier League (IPL) after which, they were planned to play an arrangement in Sri Lanka. There are billows of vulnerability in regards to that arrangement with a few nations closing its outskirts for outside guests.