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Following extensive due diligence with medical experts, it has become clear that traveling from Australia to South Africa at this current time poses an unacceptable level of health and safety risk to our players, support staff, and the community, Hockley said in a statement. We acknowledge the significant amount of work by CSA in planning for the tour, during which we made it clear that CA was prepared to take on additional cost and effort to make the series happen, he added. CSA is particularly disappointed given that South Africa recently hosted Sri Lanka in a bio-secure environment (BSE) at Centurion, with no breaches of protocol. Currently, the Pakistan Women s team are touring the country in a secure BSE in Durban, a statement from CSA read.
Would Aussies pull out of India tour, asks Vaughan
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New Delhi, Feb 3 : Former England captain Michael Vaughan is not happy with Australia postponing their upcoming Test tour to South Africa, saying the development is a huge worry for the game.
He further asked if Australia would have done the same if they were to tour India. The Aussies pulling out of the tour of SA is a huge worry for the game.Would they have pulled out of a tour to India is the question??!! Vaughan said in a tweet. It s so important in these times that the big three do everything they can to help out those without the financial clout .#JustSaying, he added.
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CSA Director of Cricket Graeme Smith says they are looking at ways to fill the Proteas March schedule.
This comes after Cricket Australia pulled out of the three-match Test series over coronavirus fears.
Smith insists that last year s England ODI bio-secure bubble had nothing to do with Australia s withdrawal.
Director of Cricket
Graeme Smith says Cricket South Africa (CSA) will have to regroup following the sudden postponement of Australia s Test tour to South Africa.
On Tuesday, Cricket Australia (CA) pulled out of this month s three-match Test series, stating that travelling to South Africa posed unacceptable risk.