Pakistan Super League Postponed Due to Coronavirus
Mumbai: Following the coronavirus outbreak, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday announced the postponement of the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
The board also announced that the tournament would be rescheduled, however, no date has yet been made available. The decision comes hours before the first semi-final between Multan Sultans and Peshawar Zalmi begins.
“PSL 2020 postponed, to be rescheduled. More details to follow in due course,” official handle of PCB tweeted.
https://twitter.com/thePSLt20/status/1239807391794892800
Both the semi-finals of the tournament were slated to be played later today, while the final was to be played on Wednesday.
By Monday, the total number of coronavirus cases in Pakistan reached 183, with provincial authorities in Sindh and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa confirming 115 and 15 new cases of the deadly virus.
As reported by The Express Tribune, Monday marks the largest increase in novel coronavirus cases in the country.
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