Corona virus has started to affect not only the whole world but also sports. Due to which many tournaments have either been cancelled or postponed. England's county team will return to home on Monday, leaving the pre-season tour of Zimbabwe due to the threat of Derbyshire Coronavirus. This deadly epidemic has had an impact on sporting events around the world and in this episode, Derbyshire has decided to end its tour midway. Currently, no Derbyshire player is infected with the virus. According to the statement released on Derbyscher's official website, no member of the tour team has shown any symptoms related to COVID-19. However, the health and safety of our players and staff is supreme and hence it has been decided that the team on tour should be called home as soon as possible.
According to the information received, Derbyshire said that he has kept a close watch on the situation related to coronavirus infection and they will follow all the government guidelines related to it. Derbyshire's team arrived in Zimbabwe earlier this week and defeated Select XI by 48 runs in their first T20 match at Bulawayo on Saturday.
London Marathon Postponed: Let us tell you that the prestigious London Marathon this year has also been postponed due to Corona virus. It was earlier to be held on April 24, which has now been postponed to October 4. The organizers said that every runner will be able to secure their place in the later event. Also said that the fees of runners who decide not to participate in it and if they are unable to participate due to any reason, will be given back. Runners can also postpone their entry to the marathon in 2021, which is to be held on 25 April next year.
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