New Zealand’s white-ball tour of Australia for Jan-Feb has been postponed indefinitely.
New Zealand-Australia Cricket Series Jan-Feb 2022 Postponed- Breaking News
Press Release of New Zealand Cricket Board 19 Jan 2022
MEDIA RELEASE January 19, 2022 Postponement of upcoming Dettol men, 001 and 1:201 series against New Zealand
New Zealand’s men’s white-ball tour to Australia, scheduled for January – February 9, has been postponed until .her notice due to New Zealand’s border controls, quarantine requirements, and the resulting uncertain. over when the squad would he able to return to New Zealand
Cricket Australia (CA, and New Zealand Cricket,12C,,wil.scuss when the postponed fatures can be Played
CAwill confirm the schedule for the Dettol T20 Intemationals against srâ– Lan. in coming days
Nick Flockley, CA CEO, said “We are extremely disappointed that we won’t be able to play the scheduled matches against New Zealand as planned, however we will continue. work wrth New Zealand Gila. to reschedule the senes
1Ne thank NZC,flo made every effort to make Me series happen, however because they were unable. qd certainty over return quarantine arrangements, ins simply just not possible at Om Ime
‘We know fans will be disappointed and thank them for their understanding given the unique arcumstances that the global pandemic presents for everyone
‘We look lanyard to welcoming Sn Lanka to Australia next month and will confirm the schedule for that series as soon as passible
NZC chief executive David White said “As we now know, the advent of Omicron prompted a change of heart from the NZ Government, resulting in a hard 10-day mandatory isolabon penod being imposed on all incoming travellers
‘WC and CA had explored a proposal to expand the tour and to push out the date on which the squad might return New Zealand in the hope that might be more achievable for the Government Unfortunately we received advice morning that they could not provide certainty overt.,
Ticket purchasers for all matches Mat have been postponed will be .1, refunded and will be contaded directly by the relevant ticket agent ENDS For further!
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