Brave or foolhardyCricket, sport, and indeed mankind will have to learn to live with the coronavirus. England cricket captain Ben Stokes has said that he is reconciled to going back to life in a bio-secure bubble. He and his team might have to if the India series next month is to be played safely, with the players feeling secure. If there is tension in and around a cricket team, that is only natural. Recently, county cricket in England was affected, with the Derbyshire v Essex match being called off after a positive test in the former’s camp.

Source: The Hindu July 13, 2021 22:30 UTC