COVID-19

MUMBAI: Match No. 32 of IPL 2022 between Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings, which was shifted from MCA Stadium in Pune to Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai due to COVID-19 outbreak in the DC team, finally went ahead on schedule. 

The developments came even as a second overseas player of Delhi Capitals tested positive. This came just hours ahead of the team's game against Punjab Kings. 

New Zealand's Tim Seifert tested positive after a Rapid Antigen Test conducted on Wednesday afternoon, making it the sixth such case in the camp.

Mar 12, 2020 12:03
NEW YORK: The NBA has suspended the 2019-20 season Wednesday until further notice. As too the NBA G League. The league took the measure following confirmation Wednesday that a player on the Utah Jazz team had preliminarily tested positive for COVID-19 (coronavirus). 
Mar 09, 2020 18:03
MUMBAI: The 2020 edition of FICCI Frames, the annual media and entertainment event organized in India's commercial capital by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry, has been postponed until further notice in view of the public health concerns over coronavirus (COVID-19) and the recent advisory of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, which has recommended to avoid mass gatherings.
Mar 09, 2020 10:03
INDIAN WELLS, California: The 2020 BNP Paribas Open will not take place as previously scheduled because of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Mar 06, 2020 16:03
NEW DELHI: The organizers of the World Cup in New Delhi have addressed the International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) with a proposal to postpone the tournament from March 15 to later dates when the situation with the COVID-19 virus may become better and all athletes who would like take part in the World Cup could do it. 
Mar 04, 2020 18:03
LONDON: The world’s oldest tournament, the YONEX All England Open 2020, will go ahead as originally scheduled, hosts Badminton England confirmed on Tuesday. The 11-15 March event is the season’s first World Tour Super 1000 tournament and counts towards qualification for Tokyo 2020.
Mar 04, 2020 16:03
NEW DELHI: As India is gearing up to host the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup, the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) is in touch with the world governing body with regard to the coronavirus pandemic. The ISSF World Cup is scheduled to be held in the national capital from March 15 to 26. As of now, the tournament is scheduled to take place as planned.
Mar 02, 2020 18:03
MUMBAI: The Asian Cricket Council meeting scheduled to be held in Dubai on Tuesday was postponed after multiple members, including the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly, decided to skip the meeting in light of the coronavirus scare in UAE, according to media reports. Ganguly and BCCI secretary Jay Shah were supposed to represent the BCCI at the ACC meeting.
Mar 02, 2020 16:03
DOHA: The global outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) has resulted in the opening two races of the MotoGP season, which were scheduled to take place in Qatar on March 8 and in Thailand on March 22, being taken off the grid.
Feb 27, 2020 19:02
MUMBAI: Close on the heels of the Badminton World Federation postponing the Vietnam International Challenge 2020, due to continued concerns over the Covid-19 outbreak, the BWF has postponed the YONEX German Open 2020 and the Polish Open 2020 – further reducing the number of Olympic qualifiers.
Feb 25, 2020 18:02
LAUSANNE: In light of the emerging situation in Korea Republic, the International Table Tennis Federation has postponed the Hana Bank 2020 World Team Table Tennis Championships, which was scheduled to be held in Busan, with the dates of 21-28 June provisionally reserved.