ENG vs IND 5th Test 2021: Another Member of Team India’s Support Staff Tests COVID-19 Positive, Practice Cancelled at Manchester
A member of India's support staff has tested positive for COVID-19, forcing the team to cancel its practice session ahead of the fifth Test against England beginning here on Friday. A BCCI official confirmed the development to PTI. But, the identity of the support staff member could not be ascertained.
Manchester, September 9: A member of India's support staff has tested positive for COVID-19, forcing the team to cancel its practice session ahead of the fifth Test against England beginning here on Friday. A BCCI official confirmed the development to PTI. But, the identity of the support staff member could not be ascertained.
The players have been advised to remain in their respective rooms. Head coach Ravi Shastri is already in isolation after testing positive for the virus during the fourth Test. Also Read | India vs England 5th Test 2021, Rain Forecast & Weather Report From Manchester: Check Pitch Report of The Old Trafford.
Fielding coach R Sridhar, bowling coach Bharat Arun and physio Nitin Patel are also isolating in London. Only batting coach Vikram Rathour was with the team when it won the fourth Test at the Oval on day five. Also Read | PNG vs USA 2nd ODI 2021 Live Streaming Online On FanCode: Get Papua New Guinea vs United States of America Cricket Match Free TV Channel and Live Telecast Details.
India lead the series 2-1 but the development has cast a fresh shadow on the fifth and final Test. PTI
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