Before the series against West Indies, Team India is in the grip of Corona, BCCI officially confirmed
The Indian team was to play the ODI series against the West Indies from February 6. After the ODI, there is to be a three-match T20 series between the two teams.
shreyas iyer covid positive
Before the ODI series against the West Indies, seven members of Team India, including three players, have been found to be Corona positive. BCCI (BCCI) This was officially confirmed late on Wednesday night. Opener Mayank Agarwal by selection committee (Mayank Agarwal) Has been added to the ODI team. Indian team West Indies (India vs West Indies) Was in Ahmedabad on 31 January for the upcoming limited overs series against South Africa and went through a three-day isolation after the series against South Africa. This is where corona tests were done in three rounds of the team.
The mandatory segregation of those who have got negative results will be completed on Thursday. If found negative again on Thursday, they will enter a biologically safe environment. The names of Shikhar Dhawan, Navdeep Saini and Shreyas Iyer are present among the players found positive.
Shikhar Dhawan, Shreyas Iyer and Navdeep Saini Corona positive
According to the statement issued by BCCI secretary Jay Shah, the RT-PCR test of opener Shikhar Dhawan and fast bowler Navdeep Saini came positive on Monday (January 31). Apart from this, fielding coach T Dileep and security lesson officer B Lokesh were also found positive. Batsman Shreyas Iyer and massage therapist Rajiv Kumar, who were found negative in both the first round tests, were found positive on Wednesday (February 2). The BCCI said that all the players found positive will remain in isolation till recovery.