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England Cricket Board working closely with govt to safely resume playing

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday said that the lockdown will be in place at least until June 1

Lord's cricket ground. Photo: @HomeOfCricket
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ECB has already said that all professional cricket activities will remain suspended until July 1. Lord's cricket ground. Photo: @HomeOfCricket

BS Web Teamagencies New Delhi and London

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has stated that it is working closely with the government in order to churn out a plan to safely resume cricket amid the global coronavirus pandemic.

All cricketing activities in England have been suspended since mid-March due to the outbreak of novel coronavirus. And the ECB has already said that all professional cricket activities will remain suspended until July 1.

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday said that the lockdown will be in place atleast until June 1.

"ECB is aware of the government's announcement pertaining to the next steps of this crisis and we