Dhumal also said BCCI won't push for a postponement of 2020 T20 World Cup but at the same time, it needs to be seen that in these times, whether an event of that magnitude can be held in Australia.
A BCCI official said that it will not be possible to travel for the series to South Africa as there are players in the team who haven't had proper training sessions in the last 50-60 days.
Cricket South Africa has told the players to isolate themselves and will be tested for the deadly virus in case any symptoms show up.
Before the coronavirus crisis caused mass cancellations and postponements in the last three days, March was to be a busy sports month. But as things stand now, there is no live action there for the fans once the All England Championships of badminton wind up in Birmingham.
South Africa's ODI tour of India was called-off amid the outbreak of deadly COVID-19.
The ODI series between India and South Africa has been called off amid the deadly outbreak of coronavirus in the country.
The wet outfield at HPCA Stadium delayed the toss, and persistent rain forced officials to call off the match at 5:20 PM local time.
It was the second match in less than six months to be abandoned at the picturesque Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) Stadium because of inclement weather.
With rising concerns regarding the coronavirus pandemic, the remaining two matches of the India vs South Africa ODI series is likely to be played in closed doors
Hardik Pandya last played an ODI against New Zealand in the World Cup semi-final in Manchester and his last international game was a T20 against the Proteas in Bengaluru in September last year.
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India were whitewashed in the ODI and Test series against New Zealand and will now aim to start well in Dharamsala against South Africa.
South Africa has been the better side in the contest between the two nations. At least that is what numbers reveal.
De Kock said former captain Faf du Plessis' comeback after being rested for the Australia series, will hold the visitors in a good stead in the upcoming ODIs.
After the 0-3 drubbing in New Zealand recently last month, Kohli had said that ODIs hardly have any significance in a calendar year that features a Twenty20 World Cup.
Only 16,000 tickets out of 22,000 were sold till Tuesday for the series opener at the picturesque Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) Stadium.
The returning Bhuvneshwar Kumar said a decision on the use of saliva will be taken by the team doctor during a meeting later on Wednesday.
On Wednesday, ahead of the opener at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, BCCI gave fans a glimpse of Hardik's fireworks at the nets.
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