Both the matches will now be held behind closed doors, the country's cricket board (NZC) said on Saturday. "Double-headers (inc WHITE FERNS v ENG T20) to go ahead in Wellington on Wednesday, March 3, as planned – but behind closed doors," NZC said in a statement. "Double-headers scheduled for Auckland on Friday, March 5, now to be played in Wellington, also without crowds," the statement added. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Saturday announced that Auckland would go into level 3 for seven days, starting 6 AM on Sunday. "The final ODI between the WHITE FERNS and England along with all remaining Ford Trophy games will be played behind closed doors.

Source: The Hindu February 27, 2021 12:06 UTC