Following the nation address by President Cyril Ramaphosa and the subsequent marathon meeting recently, Cricket South Africa (CSA) has taken the decision to immediately terminate all forms of cricket in the country for the next 60 days, from March 16.
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They are:
• First-class cricket
• List A cricket (Momentum Cup)
• All semi-professional and provincial cricket
• All junior and amateur cricket.
Dr Jacques Faul, acting chief executive for CSA, said:
“We at CSA take this announcement by the President and Cabinet very seriously and we will most certainly use our leverage to ensure we minimise the impact of the virus in our spaces.
“Consequently and during this time of absolute caution and surveillance, we would like to call upon all our members and affiliates to desist from taking part in any cricket-related gatherings and other transversal events that will include the congregation of large numbers of people and/or up to 100 people.”