Corona Virus: Jofra Archer Can't Keep Calm, Gears Up To Bat Amid Lock-Down

England seamer Jofra Archer is one of the most active cricketers across different platforms in social media. Just like us, the pace sensation is spending time indoors amid the corona virus outbreak.

His latest video on Tiktok has gone viral and it is quite relatable to all the viewers. Jofra can be seen padded up and ready to go out in the field but as soon as he gets near to the elevator, the English cricketer realizes that he could potentially get exposed to the virus. Therefore, he heads back to his room- raising awareness among fans.

Jofra Archer took to Tiktok amid COVID-19 outbreak

Stay indoors @JofraArcher ?

(via jofraarcher03 / TikTok) pic.twitter.com/quR6gDHY4E

— ESPNcricinfo (@ESPNcricinfo) March 25, 2020

In UK, 422 lives have been lost due to the pandemic. More than 8,000 have been infected with Covid-19. UK is currently observing a  three-week lock-down and it is likely to extend in order to counter the deadly virus. 

If things go smooth, Archer might be seen in action against West Indies in June. A stress fracture to his right elbow ruled him out of the IPL. However, as things stand, the Indian Premier League has been postponed for the time being. All cricketing affairs across the globe have been called-off. 

Archer to sweat it out, eyes Windies series

“His current rehabilitation will progress to a full gym programme and continued running work over the next two weeks. His back to bowling programme will commence towards the end of March working closely with ECB Young Lions coach and seam bowling specialist Jon Lewis and Sussex bowling coach James Kirtley.” according to a statement from the ECB. 

The ECB had earlier pushed the Test series against the Windies to June so that players could take part in the IPL and get a dress-rehearsal for the upcoming World T20 in Australia.