2019-2020 corona virus that has swept across the globe in last few weeks the virus not
only had a affect on public health, society, economy but it has also affected
the sporting calendar due to the virus many professionals and armature leagues all
around the world has postponed or suspended their leagues and seasons to avoid
the gathering of large amount of people. NBA was the first professional sports
league which was suspended the lost of this cancellation was estimated between
350 and 450 million dollars.
The spread
of corona virus has impacted different sports events around the world:
CRICKET:
The proposed seven-match series between
Ireland and Bangladesh has been postponed. The games were scheduled to be held
in Belfast & England in May.
Pakistan
Super League is postponed, on the day the semi-finals were due to take place.
FOOTBALL:
English football
suspended until 30 April at the earliest, with the end of the 2019-20 season
extended indefinitely.
The Turkish Super Lag is suspended - the last
major European league to do so.
HOCKEY:
Great
Britain's FIH Pro League games on 2-3 May and 16-17 May are postponed.
Great
Britain's two fixtures against Hungary on 21 and 22 April are cancelled.
Due to the
virus many of the business around the globe will get affected and it will also
have a blowing affect on the sports industry which will disturb many of the
stake holders and due to all this emergency situation and suspension of many
sports events many of the agreements may be affected including sponsorship , broadcasting,
vendors , manufacturing and ticketing. And this ill affect many stake holders
and sports industry which may give a rise to unemployment rate but in this difficult
situation all of us should help and respect the decisions of our authorities as
they are working hard for the safety and good will of the people..
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