Australian cricketers abandon IPL, flee virus-hit India

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Two Australian cricketers arrive back home after withdrawing from Indian Premier League, fleeing Covid-stricken country circumventing flights ban by travelling via the Middle East

Australian pair to spend next fortnight in hotel quarantine in Melbourne after returning home from the Indian Premier League.

Kane Richardson and Adam Zampa flew into Melbourne from Doha and are currently undergoing quarantine, according toEarlier this week, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced a temporary ban on arrivals from India due to the worsening coronavirus outbreak, leaving thousands of Australians - including high-profile cricketers - stranded.

Morrison has so far rejected calls for charter flights to bring Australians home, with the ban set to remain in place until at least May 15.

 

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