Big Bash cancelled due to COVID-19 outbreak, Ashes match referee David Boon tests positive to virus
3 years ago

Big Bash cancelled due to COVID-19 outbreak, Ashes match referee David Boon tests positive to virus

ABC  

Australian cricket has been thrown into chaos, with the fourth Ashes Test and a Big Bash game affected by COVID-19. Key points: Ashes match referee David Boon will miss the Sydney Test after testing positive to COVID-19 It's the second straight Test to be affected by COVID-19 after members of the England touring party tested positive The Big Bash clash between the Melbourne Stars and the Perth Scorchers has been cancelled Ashes match referee David Boon will miss the Sydney Test, which begins next Wednesday, after testing positive for COVID-19. Victorian Big Bash game cancelled The news of Boon's positive test came moments before Cricket Australia announced tonight's Big Bash clash between the Melbourne Stars and the Perth Scorchers at Docklands had been cancelled. Scott Boland may miss SCG Test Photo shows Two cricketers clap and look at a dark haired cricketer between them in middle of a big stadium Australian selector George Bailey reveals MCG hero Scott Boland may yet miss out on the SCG Test, as another bowler is ready for his debut.

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Ashes: Match referee David Boon tests positive for COVID-19, to miss fourth Test
3 years ago

Ashes: Match referee David Boon tests positive for COVID-19, to miss fourth Test

Hindustan Times  

International Cricket Council match referee David Boon has tested positive for COVID-19 and will be missing the fourth Ashes Test. International Cricket Council match referee David Boon Australia and England will be locking horns on January 5 at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Steve Bernard, a member of the International Panel of ICC Referees, will take over as match referee for …

Ashes 2021-22, AUS vs ENG, 3rd Test Day 2: England in big trouble in Boxing Day Test amid virus scare
3 years ago

Ashes 2021-22, AUS vs ENG, 3rd Test Day 2: England in big trouble in Boxing Day Test amid virus scare

India TV News  

Australia sent England reeling on Day 2 of the ongoing third Test in Melbourne. Cricket Australia called for calm after a COVID-19 scare involving two members of England’s support staff resulted in a delay to the start of the second day of play at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. “Our protocols are designed for absolutely this set of events.” In a …

Australia's Big Bash League season scheduled to start in December, final in February
4 years, 5 months ago

Australia's Big Bash League season scheduled to start in December, final in February

Firstpost  

The 10th season of Australia’s Big Bash League is set to end on 6 February, depending on the continuing pandemic. The first BBL night match will start at the Adelaide Oval just as play ends in the first Test between India and Australia in Brisbane. Melbourne: Cricket Australia has optimistically announced a 3 December start to the domestic Twenty20 competition …

Big Bash League: Match called off due to 'dangerous and unreasonable playing conditions' caused by bushfire smoke in Canberra
5 years ago

Big Bash League: Match called off due to 'dangerous and unreasonable playing conditions' caused by bushfire smoke in Canberra

Firstpost  

Chasing 162 for victory against Adelaide Strikers, Sydney Thunder were 40-1 in the fifth over when the contest was halted because of lack of visibility and poor air quality caused by smoke. Melbourne: Smoke from bushfires raging across eastern Australia prompted match officials to abandon Saturday’s Big Bash League cricket match in Canberra over what they called “dangerous and unreasonable …

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