Ravi Shastri urges everyone to stay indoors amid nationwide lockdown; See post here

Team India head coach Ravi Shastri came forward and urged everyone to stay safe and also stay indoors in order to prevent spread of deadly COVID-19. Many of sporting events have eir been postponed or cancelled due to Coronavirus outbreak.

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'Stay indoors people': Ravi Shastri

Taking to micro-blogging site, Shastri urged everyone to stay indoors as this is a crucial phase. Meanwhile, cricketer-turned-commentator-cum-coach also used one of his famous commentary word 'tracer bullet' to describe speed at which COVID-19 is flying around world.

former all-rounder n requested people to stay indoors. At same time, he had also posted an im that had Do's and Dont's to prevent virus.

India's three-match bilateral ODI series against South Africa has been postponed and rescheduled at a later date. It also remains to be seen wher India's T20I, as well as Test series against Australia as well as Asia Cup and T20 World Cup, will be affected or t due to global pandemic.

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status of IPL 2020

  13th edition of IPL that was supposed to get underway from March 29 has been postponed to April 15.   Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly had earlier this month said that IPL will take place but re is also a possibility of it being a truncated one. Ganguly also said that a weekly reassessment will be done on same.

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