At a time when sporting motion dominates the watch-list of each family, 2020 gave sports activities fanatics throughout the globe a impolite shock. All sporting motion got here to a screeching halt because the coronavirus pandemic noticed the world go into a whole lockdown for shut to 2 months – March to May.
The yr had began like another with India combating it out in New Zealand on the cricket pitch and different sports activities like soccer, tennis and badminton in full swing. In truth, the yr was all of the extra vital for athletes who have been making ready for the Tokyo Olympics.
While Novak Djokovic and Sofia Kenin have been beaming with pleasure in January after successful the Australian Open, February noticed the gradual closure of sporting actions because the virus modified its hotspot to Europe. Cricket was no completely different because the final worldwide match was performed between Australia and New Zealand in March and that too went forward behind closed doorways.
With all sporting motion suspended, the world sat at dwelling and there was no information on resumption of leagues or worldwide motion because the world leaders have been busy discussing methods to fight the lethal virus. As covid warriors throughout the globe began working 24×7 to assist struggle the pandemic and well being ministers began planning SOPs to make sure life slowly will get again to the ‘new normal’, Germany took a daring step and the federal government handed permission to renew the Bundesliga.