The remaining three T20Is between India and England will be played behind closed doors as a precautionary measure in opposition to COVID-19.
The quantity of COVID-19 instances is rising in the nation and in consequence, it has been determined that the remaining three T20Is at the Narendra Modi Stadium will be played behind closed doors.
Speaking to ANI, sources in the know of developments stated the resolution has been taken conserving in thoughts the COVID-19 situation.
“Yes, we have decided that the remaining games will be played behind closed doors keeping in mind the safety of the cricket-loving fans and the players. Safety will always be the priority and this is an ever-evolving situation as we figure the way as we fight the virus,” a supply stated.
As many as 25,320 new COVID-19 instances and 16,637 recoveries have been reported in India in the final 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry knowledgeable on Sunday.
The whole rely of instances in the nation has reached 1,13,59,048, together with 2,10,544 energetic instances and 1,09,89,897 recoveries. The demise toll stands at 1,58,607 together with 161 in the final 24 hours.
In the first T20I, a complete of 67,532 individuals turned up to watch the match whereas in the second T20I, greater than 66,000 turned up at the Narendra Modi Stadium.
Ishan Kishan’s 56, together with an unbeaten 73 from skipper Virat Kohli, helped India chase down the 165-run goal in the second T20I of the five-match series.
With this win, the hosts levelled the five-match series 1-1. In the second T20I, India had determined to hand debuts to Suryakumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan.
