Break in season welcome for India cricketers, says Ravi Shastri

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Mumbai — The pause in cricket due to the coronavirus pandemic will allow India’s jaded players to recharge their batteries, according to head coach Ravi Shastri.

Mumbai — The pause in cricket due to the coronavirus pandemic will allow India’s jaded players to recharge their batteries, according to head coach RaviThe flu-like virus has halted sporting events across the globe as countries have gone into lockdown to contain the spread, with more than 550,000 people infected globally and nearly 25,000 dead, according to a Reuters tally.

India called off a home one-day international series against South Africa after the first match, while the cricket board has also postponed the start of this year’s Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament until April 15. Many national team players, including India’s captain Virat Kohli, have taken to social media to spread awareness about the virus and the importance of staying at home.Shastri, a former India all-rounder, added.

 

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