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Rohit Sharma's advice on Coronavirus

BRIEFS: Rohit said it has been tough to watch the world coming to a standstill because of the virus

The Telegraph Calcutta Published 16.03.20, 10:18 PM
Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma (AP)

India opener Rohit Sharma on Monday said it has been tough to watch the world coming to a standstill because of the Covid-19 pandemic and advised people to proactively fight the pandemic.

Work from home: BCCI

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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)’s headquarters at the Cricket Centre in Mumbai has advised its employees to work from home following the Covid-19 pandemic. The employees were told on Monday that their attendance wasn’t compulsory from Tuesday.

Hole-in-one

Playing over the course of the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC) on March 12, 2020, Padmanabh Jalan holed out in one stroke at second hole.

IGF decision

No changes are planned to the Olympic golf qualifying system, the International Golf Federation (IGF) said after the sport shut down due to the coronavirus. This could deal a hammer blow to the chances of Tiger Woods qualifying for Tokyo 2020.

Ban overturned

The Indian Motor Sport Appellate Committee on Monday overturned a ban on FMSCI president J. Prithiviraj from officiating in national championships, following the death of three trespassing motorists during the Rally of Jodhpur last year

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