With a member of the McLaren team testing positive the day before, and the team withdrawing from the race, F1 and the FIA decided to cancel the opening round of the 2020 Formula One World Championship, the Australian Grand Prix. Later, it was announced that the next two rounds, to be held in Bahrain and Vietnam, would be postponed. Cricket Australia announced that the three-match series against New Zealand would go ahead, but that fans would not be admitted into the venue.