England’s ODI series against South Africa has been called off.
The white-ball leg started with the three T20Is as scheduled but the ODI series couldn’t start last week as per plan. There were three delays inside four days due to COVID-19 positive cases in both squads and within the bio-secure hotel in Cape Town.
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Cricket South Africa and the England and Wales Cricket Board informed about the delayed start but the decision to abandon the tour was conveyed just less than half-an-hour before the first ball.
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