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England Cricket Team V SLC Board President's XI - Day Two
England cricket captain Joe Root gets in to the bus after the second practice match was called off at P Sara Oval on March 13, 2020 in Colombo, Sri Lanka England's Test series against Sri Lanka has been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic. All players and staff will return to the UK as soon as possible following the the decision which has been taken in "unprecedented times". "The physical and mental wellbeing of our players and support teams is paramount," said the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) in a statement. The two-Test series was due to begin in Galle on Thursday, 19 March. (Photo by Tharaka Basnayaka/NurPhoto)
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| Photographer | Tharaka Basnayaka/NurPhoto |
| Category | Sports |
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