The men's County Championship was initially scheduled to begin on April 12, but was delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
"It must be stressed that the safety of our players, staff and officials has been the first priority through all discussions and government guidance will continue to shape our planning and preparation."
The market segment is growing, rising from just 0.2 percent of global bond issuance in 2014 to 2.85 percent last year, or $205 billion, ECB economists found.
The schedule will begin with a three-Test series against the West Indies, starting on July 8 at Southampton -- around the time that Root's wife is due to give birth to their second child.
The ECB bought 51.1 billion euros worth of Italian government bonds in the last two months compared with a net supply, as calculated by analysts at UniCredit, of 49 billion euros.
Yet Italy's 10-year government bond yields declined by just four basi