Australian cricketers Adam Zampa and Kane Richardson are on their way home after a frantic last minute dash to flee India hours before the borders closed. Prime Minister Scott Morrison has since indicated no special arrangements will be made to bring Australian players home. Australian Cricketers Association chief Todd Greenberg acknowledged some players were desperate to get home and insists those remaining in India are not seeking any special treatment. The Test cricketer urged fellow IPL players and fans across the world to contribute. The Australian cricketers playing in the IPL are joined by coaches Ricky Ponting and Simon Katich and commentators Brett Lee, Matthew Hayden and Michael Slater.

Source: Daily Mail April 29, 2021 01:11 UTC