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England-Sri Lanka series postponed due to coronavirus pandemic

By Saurabh Sharma March 13, 2020 • 17:59 PM View: 1319

London, March 13: The English and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has decided to postpone England's tour of Sri Lanka in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.

"Due to the Covid-19 pandemic worsening globally, and after discussions with Sri Lanka Cricket, we have today made the decision to return our players to the UK and postpone the forthcoming Test series between Sri Lanka and England.

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