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Rohit Sharma, Staff India Captain, Exams Optimistic For COVID-19 In England

Rohit Sharma, Staff India Captain, Exams Optimistic For COVID-19 In England [ad_1]

Indian cricket crew captain Rohit Sharma has examined constructive for COVID-19© BCCI

Indian cricket crew captain Rohit Sharma has examined constructive for COVID-19, simply days earlier than the beginning of the rearranged Check match in opposition to England. The Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) knowledgeable by means of an official launch and likewise posted the data on its Twitter deal with. "#TeamIndia Captain Mr Rohit Sharma has examined constructive for COVID-19 following a Speedy Antigen Check (RAT) carried out on Saturday. He's presently in isolation on the crew resort and is below the care of the BCCI Medical Staff," BCCI wrote on Twitter.

Rohit Sharma was a part of the crew that's taking up Leicestershire in a 4-day tour recreation forward of the decisive Check match in opposition to England, that can start from July 1 on the Edgbaston in Birmingham. Rohit batted within the first innings on Thursday, however did not come out to bat in India's second innings on Saturday. He scored 25 runs, earlier than getting out within the first innings of the warm-up match.

India leads the Check collection in opposition to England 2-1. Rohit had earlier captained India to a 2-0 residence Check collection win over Sri Lanka this yr. If he recovers in time for the match in Edgbaston, then it could be his first Check match as captain of the Indian crew away from residence.

Virat Kohli-led India had taken a 2-1 lead in opposition to England final yr however the fifth and remaining take a look at needed to be cancelled as a consequence of a Covid outbreak within the Indian camp. The BCCI and ECB determined to rearrange the remaining Check match this yr.

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India will even play three T20Is and three ODIs on the tour aside from the Check match.

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