PUBG Mobile tournament postponed in wake of Coronavirus outbreak

Coronavirus pandemic has affected sporting events across world. outbreak has caused widespread concern amongst people and led to several sporting events getting postponed or cancelled. re have also been a number of suspended seasons, along with restrictions on access to se events. Recently, Tencent Games and PUBG Corporation has anunced that its PUBG Mobile Americas Pro League & World League have been postponed over Coronavirus concerns.

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In a brief statement, James Yang, Director of PUBG MOBILE Global Esports for Tencent Games, anunced that PlayerUnkwn's Battlegrounds Mobile's upcoming tournament dates had to be pushed back due to Coronavirus pandemic.

He furr added that company also sees it as an opportunity to mobilise esports, as y continue to work closely with respective teams to furr improve cover of ir servers across world and Americas.

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A few days ago, PUBG Mobile Pro League South Asia, which was scheduled to kick off from March 12, also had to be cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. event was set to take place in New Delhi; however, company had to change format and turn highly-anticipated tournament into an online event because of health concerns surrounding Coronavirus.

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Or major e-sport events cancelled due to Coronavirus

postponing of PUBG Mobile Americas Pro League & World League Asia is one of many examples of how Coronavirus outbreak has sent shockwaves across entire esports industry. A number of esports events and gaming conventions like NBA 2K League, League of Legends Championship Series, Dota 2, Counter-Strike, Overwatch League, Fighting game community, Call of Duty League, including ors, had to be eir postponed or cancelled outright. decision to cancel event had to be taken in order to avoid infection from spreading any furr.

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