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No change in Women’s ODI World Cup schedule due to Omicron

Sarita Dey
2 years ago

Event CEO Andrea Nelson has confirmed – that the tournament will be played at the original six venues.

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Originally scheduled for February-March 2021-

The Women’s ODI World Cup was originally scheduled for February-March 2021. But was pushed back a year due to the pandemic. When asked if she would not postpone the tournament for the second time at this time, Nelson said that all plans are still on track. “The first team is already on the field. The next team will come next week. The plans have gone well. Other than that we don’t have any further information.

The delayed Women’s ODI World Cup will go ahead as scheduled at the original six venues in New Zealand, starting March 4.

The event’s CEO, Andrea Nelson-

About the original schedule on the World Cup, 35 days before the start, the event’s CEO, Andrea Nelson, was in conversation. “We’ve seen a lot of contingency plans over the last 12 months, as you can imagine. But the plan is to keep the schedule as it is placed in six venues,” Nelson said in the virtual media roundtable organized by the ICC on Friday. “

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Take are made keeping everyone’s safety in mind-

“The contingency measures we take are made keeping everyone’s safety in mind. The point in New Zealand is that our locations are very different, for example, in the subcontinent or some places in the UK. For cricket watchers in New Zealand, We have stadiums with grass sides. And smaller stadiums that don’t have hotels. So it’s been a very different environment from the way some of it has been staged recently.”

One Day World Cup organizing committee is keeping “all options open” for fans-

The eight-team, 31-match tournament is to be played in Mount Maunganui, Dunedin, Wellington, Auckland, Hamilton, and Christchurch. While domestic and bilateral international cricket in the country is now set to be played behind closed doors. The Women’s One Day World Cup organizing committee is keeping “all options open” for fans.

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Limit to vaccinating 100 people in any event-

New Zealand moved to the traffic-light system’s ‘red’ setting late on Sunday. After cases were reported on both the north and south islands. However, the measures taken in view of this do not amount to lockdown. But there is a limit to vaccinating 100 people in any event. The country’s border system will require all foreign arrivals to compulsorily stay for ten days in government-managed isolation and quarantine (MIQ) facilities. Everyone with World Cup teams recently cleared their tenure before the system came to a halt. India, which reached New Zealand on 26 January, became the first participating team to enter the MIQ in the World Cup.

On Thursday, NZC made several changes related to venues for its upcoming international season. So that the risk of the Omicron version should be worked out a bit. All Indian women’s six limited-overs matches were shifted to the John Davis Oval in Queenstown. Earlier, McLean Park in Napier was to organize one-sided T20Is and the opening ODI. The Saxton Oval in Nelson was slated to stage the second and third ODIs on 14 and 16 February. And the last two ODIs were to be played in Queenstown. on 22 and 24 February.

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