Many big sports tournaments in the country and the world have either been canceled or have been pushed forward due to the coronavirus epidemic. In this episode, the National Rifle Association of India ISSF World Cup, Rifle / Pistol Event and ISSF World Cup, Shotgun Event have been canceled. ISSF World Cup, Rifle / Pistol event was to be held from May 5 to 13 and ISSF World Cup, Shotgun event from May 20 to May 29 in Delhi. On the other hand, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) has also decided to postpone all the scheduled tournaments till the end of July. The BWF said in a statement, 'In close consultation and concurrence with host member associations and continental associations, the BWF has taken the necessary steps to suspend several for the HSBC BWF World Tour, BWF Tour and other BWF-sanctioned tournaments.
In view of COVID-19 pandemic, the National Rifle Association of India cancels the ISSF World Cup, Rifle/Pistol event (5th-13thMay) and ISSF World Cup, Shotgun event (20-29 May).
ANI April 6, 2020
The tournaments include the Indonesia Open 2020 (Super 1000), three BWF World Tour events with the number of 3rd grade, junior and para badminton competitions. The All England Championship was the last international tournament held on 15 March.
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