Sri Lanka’s World Cup semi-last capability trust barely survives. Bangladesh, then again, has its best open door to end a six-game-long string of failures. However, the talk just before the fifth and last game in the Capital wasn’t about cricket.
Weighty contamination in Delhi has constrained the two groups to abridge their preparation for Monday’s tie. ICC is taking master exhortation to choose if holding the game is protected.
Sri Lanka And Bangladesh Concerning About Pollution
Both Sri Lanka and Bangladesh players have been wrestling with the serious air pollution in New Delhi. Delhi’s Air Quality List (AQI) remained way over the 450 mark (extreme) on Sunday. Bangladesh dropped an instructional course on Friday yet turned up for training the following two days wearing facial coverings. Sri Lanka canceled their preparation on Saturday and a few players chose to remain inside on Sunday.
Heavy Pollution Leads To The Closure Of Schools In Delhi
The high pollution levels in the National Capital Region (NCR) have led to authorities invoking the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) IV, which has led to the closing of primary schools, traffic restrictions, ban on construction and demolition activities. The Delhi government has called a meeting on Monday to decide whether to implement stricter curbs.
Game Is Important For SL For Qualifying
The game is important for both in the race to qualify for the 2025 Champions Trophy. Only the top seven teams at this World Cup, barring hosts Pakistan, will qualify for the tournament. Sri Lanka sit seventh in the points table and Bangladesh are ninth.
Delhi government to monitor the air quality and take all possible steps to mitigate the air quality concerns at the Arun Jaitley Stadium and the match remains scheduled to take place in Delhi on Monday.