Bangladesh refuses to play test in pakistan due to Coronavirus.

DHAKA -- Bangladeshi Cricket Team cancelled to visit Pakistan due to Coronavirus, Bangladeshi media reported here on Friday. Bangladeshi team was due in Karachi on March 29 and was scheduled to play one-day international on April 1 and the Test match on April 5 but the Bangladeshi board refused to send its team to Pakistan owing to Coronavirus. The fear of spreading Coronavirus has impacted cricket as many cricket matches scheduled this year are likely to be cancelled. The reports said that spectators will not be allowed in India-South Africa ODI series. Similarly, Chappell Hadlee Trophy in Australia is also likely to follow the same. There were empty stands at Sydney cricket ground during the first ODI between New Zealand and Australia.

All cricket boards are taking responsibility to ensure safety and protection for all players, staffers and the spectators. On Friday, Bangladeshi Cricket Board announced that they were planning to cancel their tour...

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