BBL match called-off after twelve Heat players confirms COVID-19+

Covid-19 continues to hamper sports events all across the world as players are returning positive for the virus. Wednesday’s Big Bash League (BBL) match between Brisbane Heat and Sydney Sixers has been postponed after 12 Heat players returned positive PCR tests for Covid-19 and are currently



isolating.

The BBL issued an official statement which stated,” Despite its best endeavours, the Club was unable to recruit enough replacement players in the 24 hours since the first case was identified to make the required squad of 13 for tonight’s match. The league will advise a new date for the match as soon as possible.”