Australia v New Zealand ODI series called off as more sports face cancellation

Three-match ODI series abandoned after one gameNRL, Super Rugby and A-League seasons also in doubt after New Zealand’s new coronavirus measures.The NRL, Super Rugby and A-League seasons are on the verge of being shutdown following the New Zealand government’s new border restrictions to tackle the coronavirus outbreak. Kiwi teams are involved in those competitions, with all international arrivals in New Zealand to be forced into isolation for a fortnight.Australia’s ODI cricket series against the Black Caps has already been abandoned, with New Zealand players rushing home before the measures kick in at 10pm Sunday. The Chappell-Hadlee trophy started on Friday, with Australia winning the first of the three-game series with no spectators allowed into the SCG. Related: Australia thrash New Zealand in first one-day international Continue readingread full article

Source: TheGuardian

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