GCB suspends programmes amidst Coronavirus outbreak

Secretary of the Guyana Cricket Board, Anand Sanasie.

The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) has acted upon the decision by Cricket West Indies (CWI) and  has  suspend its activities on the heels of the Coronavirus pandemic.

CWI advised all territorial boards and local cricket associations to follow the advice of their respective Ministries of Health This was confirmed by secretary of the GCB, Anand Sanasie who stated, “We at the GCB have recognized the grave concerns and we would like to protect our cricketers and officials so for now we are suspending competitive cricket at our level.”

The CWI Director, however, noted that the territorial board has already completed most of its programmes scheduled for this time but have made a decision to postpone the encampment of various teams preparing for regional competitions pending CWI’s recommendations.