<p>The start of Sunday's One Day International between South Africa and England was delayed as players underwent a new round of testing after hotel workers in their bio-secure environment tested positive for the coronavirus.</p>.<p>"Cricket South Africa (CSA) and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have agreed to delay the start time for today's One-Day International match, which is due to take place in Paarl," said a statement on Sunday.</p>.<p>"The England players and management underwent an additional round of PCR tests on Saturday evening, after two members of the hotel staff testing positive for Covid-19.</p>.<p>"Whilst the ECB awaits ratification of those test results the decision has been taken to delay the start of today's ODI match," it added.</p>.<p>The match was due to get under way at 10:00 local time (0800 GMT), with no indication yet of when the first ball will be bowled if the new round of testing provides no positive cases.</p>.<p>It is another blow for the tour, which is providing much-needed revenue for embattled CSA, who have already had to cut short a money-spinning visit to India, and missed out on trips to Sri Lanka and the West Indies due to the coronavirus.</p>.<p>South Africa and England completed a three-match Twenty20 International series this week that was won 3-0 by the visitors, and are due to play three more ODIs, the last on Wednesday.</p>.<p>The first of those was due to start on Friday but was postponed after an unnamed South Africa player tested positive in the bio-secure environment.</p>.<p>That meant a fresh round of tests that were conducted on Friday night, with the South Africa team given a clean bill of health.</p>.<p>The home side also had two positive cases in the build-up to the six-match white-ball series. Those players were isolated and did not take part in the T20 matches. </p>
<p>The start of Sunday's One Day International between South Africa and England was delayed as players underwent a new round of testing after hotel workers in their bio-secure environment tested positive for the coronavirus.</p>.<p>"Cricket South Africa (CSA) and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have agreed to delay the start time for today's One-Day International match, which is due to take place in Paarl," said a statement on Sunday.</p>.<p>"The England players and management underwent an additional round of PCR tests on Saturday evening, after two members of the hotel staff testing positive for Covid-19.</p>.<p>"Whilst the ECB awaits ratification of those test results the decision has been taken to delay the start of today's ODI match," it added.</p>.<p>The match was due to get under way at 10:00 local time (0800 GMT), with no indication yet of when the first ball will be bowled if the new round of testing provides no positive cases.</p>.<p>It is another blow for the tour, which is providing much-needed revenue for embattled CSA, who have already had to cut short a money-spinning visit to India, and missed out on trips to Sri Lanka and the West Indies due to the coronavirus.</p>.<p>South Africa and England completed a three-match Twenty20 International series this week that was won 3-0 by the visitors, and are due to play three more ODIs, the last on Wednesday.</p>.<p>The first of those was due to start on Friday but was postponed after an unnamed South Africa player tested positive in the bio-secure environment.</p>.<p>That meant a fresh round of tests that were conducted on Friday night, with the South Africa team given a clean bill of health.</p>.<p>The home side also had two positive cases in the build-up to the six-match white-ball series. Those players were isolated and did not take part in the T20 matches. </p>