'But you can actually go in before the tournament (for) two weeks' isolation and then play the tournament and afterwards, two weeks' isolation.'
The tournament is due to be played between October and November but there is uncertainty after the cancellation of other major sporting events."I read that travelling is going to be an issue for lots of countries," du Plessis said during a live conversation on Facebook with Bangladeshi opener Tamim Iqbal late Wednesday.
"Obviously Australia is not affected like other countries, but to get people from Bangladesh, South Africa or India where there is more danger with the virus, obviously it's a health risk to them. "But you can actually go in before the tournament two weeks' isolation and then play the tournament and afterwards, two weeks' isolation."
The game's governing body, the International Cricket Council, on Tuesday postponed qualifiers for next year's Women's Cricket World Cup and the 2022 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.The International Cricket Council said in April that planning for the Twenty20 World Cup was still going ahead as scheduled. Du Plessis also spoke about his team's heartbreaking loss to New Zealand in the 2015 World Cup semi-final."That game specifically I have never seen so many grown men absolutely broken. Like half the team was crying and you know South Africans, we act like we are hard guys."
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