England vs West Indies Test match, 6-7 thousand viewers can watch together

England vs West Indies Test match

New Delhi International cricket is expected to return from July 8, with the England vs West Indies first Test match. The Test match will be played at the Southampton ground, but 8 days later, on 16 July, the second Test between these countries will be played at Manchester's Old Trafford ground and again from 24 July. The England Cricket Board is preparing for this.

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The Government of England has allowed the England and Wales Cricket Board, ie ECB, to organize matches in the vacant stadium. As such, spectators will not be allowed to come to the stadium, but the CEO of Old Trafford host Lancashire Cricket Club has claimed that they will keep 6-7 thousand spectators at Old Trafford Stadium keeping in mind all safety standards and social distancing. Can be welcomed

Lancashire Chief Executive Daniel Gidney has said that as far as the government is concerned, it has allowed matches to be held behind closed doors, but 6 or 7 thousand spectators in a stadium like Old Tafford will securely match with social distancing. Can enjoy The viewing capacity of this ground is 26 thousand. However, at least until September, viewers of any type of games cannot be seen, as the corona virus is not yet over.

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Daniel Gidney has spoken to BCC Sport saying, "We can manage social distancing. I think it depends on whether we adopt a distance of one meter, a half or two meters [required distancing] Are, but at least I think we can see six or seven thousand [people] watching the match based on the current guidelines. " The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends a distance of one meter.