PCB will lift bio-bubble restrictions in the upcoming Sri Lanka women’s series. The upcoming men’s home series against the West Indies in June will also take place in an unsanitary environment.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced that the COVID-19 and bio-bubble restrictions impose two years ago due to the pandemic situation will be lifted in the future. Since the Covid-19 scare began in March 2020. All sporting activities have been halted, and the world has been put on lockdown.
When the curbs were remove, bio-bubble restrictions were impose. With all games taking place behind closed doors. PCB was one of the first cricket boards to reintroduce cricket, running the PSL behind closed doors.
Director Media Sami-ul-Hasan Burney has made an official announcement that the upcoming West Indies series in Pakistan will be played without restrictions. “PCB became the world’s first cricket body to impose these restrictions.” If the situation remains ideal, the upcoming men’s home series against the West Indies in June will also be played without a bio-secure environment.”
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PCB will lift bio-bubble: The Pakistan Cup in Multan held successfully in an open environment.
The decision will be in effect beginning with the national women’s team camp in Karachi and lasting until the scheduled home series against Sri Lanka begins on May 24. The COVID-19 SoPs (Standard Operating Procedures) not be consider during the contests. But the players must follow the imposed rules.
“However,” he added, “the players and officials instructed to take precautionary measures and follow major SoPs. Including social distance from the fans. ” It should be note that PCB use this strategy in the Pakistan Cup final in Multan, and it worked perfectly.
According to recent reports, the BCCI is likely to remove the bio-bubbles and other restrictions for the South Africa tour of India in order to reduce the negative effects on the players’ mental health. According to a BCCI official, the restrictions to be lifted for the Ireland and England tours. The bio-bubble also been lift by the English board for all types of sporting activities.
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