The final Test between Australia and India will be played as scheduled in Brisbane
BRISBANE (AUSTRALIA) – The fourth and final Test will go ahead “as planned” in Brisbane this week, Cricket Australia chief Nick Hockley said Monday, after agreement from India who had been insisting they avoid quarantine in the city.
The location was thrown into doubt with India reportedly unhappy about having to undergo another round of isolation and a snap city-wide lockdown after a case of the infectious UK strain of Covid-19 was detected in Brisbane.
But with the stay-at-home orders lifted Monday, Hockley said it was all systems go.
“The fourth Test will be at the Gabba, as planned,” he told commercial radio SEN, with play due to start on Friday.
“On the basis of yesterday’s discussions we are full steam ahead to play the…
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