The Prada Cup final has been postponed after the Government announcement that Auckland will move into level 3 lockdown following the discovery of community cases of Covid-19.
Earlier, Luna Rossa had taken a 4-0 lead in the best-of-13 series, with two impressive wins on day two.
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The Prada Cup final between Luna Rossa and Ineos Team UK has been postponed.
Racing was set to continue on Wednesday, but the news that Auckland - where the races are being held - has moved into level 3 lockdown will see the final pushed back.
The news of the postponement is a curveball for the teams, who have tightly planned schedules and carefully managed timetables.
But speaking to Michael Burgess, Ineos Team UK skipper Sir Ben Ainslie and Luna Rossa co-helmsman Francesco Bruni both supported the Government's decision and history of handling the pandemic.
After four races in the Prada Cup final, Ineos Team UK are yet to lead a single leg.
After dropping the first two races of the first-to-seven series against Luna Rossa yesterday, the British syndicate were again racing from behind all afternoon on Sunday; losing both races to fall 4-0 down in the series.
Issues in the pre-start wrote the story for the British syndicate on Sunday.
Pressure can do amazing things – even to one of the greatest sailors in history.
Sir Ben Ainslie was almost flawless with his starts in the Prada Cup round robin, with a mix of his well-honed instinct and decades of experience.
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