MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Cricket Australia (CA) is exploring the possibility of disinfecting the ball during matches to minimise the health risk to players during the COVID-19 pandemic, the head of its medical team said on Wednesday.
Player health is a major concern as the game seeks to return from the coronavirus shutdown and the International Cricket Council's cricket committee has recommended a ban on shining the ball with saliva.
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