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US-Ireland cricket collection ends due to COVID-19 considerations

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The ODI leg of the white-ball cricket collection between the United States and Ireland was canceled on Tuesday due to coronavirus-related considerations.
Two members of the Irish group’s help employees have examined constructive, in addition to a number of companions of gamers, leading to two Ireland gamers being deemed as shut contacts. All gamers returned adverse check leads to the most recent checks in a single day.
The first recreation of the three-match collection had already been canceled, and the second one-day worldwide put again a day, after COVID-19 instances have been detected among the many umpiring group and members of the U.S. squad. The second and third video games have been attributable to happen on Wednesday and Thursday.

In a joint assertion, USA Cricket and Cricket Ireland mentioned “the risks and concerns about further spread have meant that both Boards have regrettably agreed to cancel the remaining two scheduled matches.”
The groups break up the Twenty20 collection 1-1.
The Ireland squad is scheduled to depart Florida for Kingston, Jamaica, on Friday for a collection towards the West Indies.