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Accept ICC's decision to postpone T20 World Cup: Cricket Australia

By Saurabh Sharma July 21, 2020 • 13:36 PM View: 822

Melbourne, July 21: Cricket Australia has welcomed the decision of the International Cricket Council (ICC) to postpone the Men's T20 World Cup amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

"We accept the ICC's decision to postpone the T20 World Cup in Australia. It was a decision made with the safety and well-being of fans, players, officials and staff in mind," Nick Hockley, the interim chief executive of Cricket Australia and chief executive of the T20 World Cup 2020, said in a statement.

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