Team New Zealand are going to have to wait a bit longer to begin their defence of the America's Cup. The opening races between defender Team New Zealand and challenger Luna Rossa were scheduled to begin on Saturday March 6, with two more races on Sunday. America's Cup Event Ltd Chair, Tina Symmans said: "ACE has always said that it wishes to hold as much of the racing under Level 1 restrictions as possible. Luna Rossa and Team New Zealand practice racing on the Hauraki Gulf in December. Heading into the Cup racing?

Source: New Zealand Herald February 28, 2021 00:05 UTC