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The decision was taken amid rising Covid cases around the world
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India vs South Africa Test & ODI series to be played without spectators

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Description: Amid the emergence of a new Covid-19 variant Omicron, Cricket South Africa has decided to stage the three Tests followed by as many ODI without spectators

Amid the emergence of a new Covid-19 variant Omicron, Cricket South Africa has decided to stage the three Tests followed by as many ODI without spectators

Updated: Sep 02, 2022 10:53

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India vs South Africa Test & ODI series to be played without spectators

Amid the emergence of a new Covid-19 variant Omicron, Cricket South Africa has decided to stage the the entire tour which includes three Tests and as many ODIs without spectators.

South African cricket board said in a statement that owing to the increase in Covid cases around the world and the fourth wave in the country, it has decided not to sell tickets for India vs South Africa series.

The statement further added that the decision was taken in order to avoid any breaches that could compromise the tour from a Covid-risk perspective and to also maintain a hazard-free bubble environment.

Notably, India's tour to South Africa was in major doubt after the spike in Covid-19 cases in the country. But the 2 boards managed to keep it on with a fresh schedule.

Also read: Can Virat Kohli rediscover his form & smash a long awaited century in South Africa?

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The series is being played without spectators due to the emergence of the Omicron variant and the increase in Covid cases worldwide, aiming to maintain a hazard-free bubble environment and avoid Covid-risk breaches.

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