India vs West Indies: India openers Shikhar Dhawan and Ruturaj Gaikwad are some of the avid gamers who’ve examined sure for Covid-19 in Ahmedabad forward of the 3-match ODI collection, beginning February 6.
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HIGHLIGHTSIndia tackle West Indies in 3 ODIs in Ahmedaabad from February 6At least 3 avid gamers and a couple of beef up group of workers memberss have examined Covid positiveIndia and West Indies avid gamers arrived in Ahmedabad previous this week
A couple of India avid gamers and contributors of the beef up group of workers have examined sure for Covid-19 at their camp in Ahmedabad forward of the impending limited-overs collection in opposition to the West Indies. The Group India contributors who’ve shriveled the virus are in quarantine. Additional updates from the BCCI scientific group of workers are awaited these days.
Openers Shikhar Dhawan and Ruturaj Gaikwad and batter Shreyas Iyer are some of the avid gamers who’ve examined sure for Covid-19, India As of late understands.
India’s avid gamers arrived in Ahmedabad previous this week whilst West Indies avid gamers reached town previous within the day.
India play 3 ODIs in Ahmedabad in opposition to the West Indies from Sunday, February 6. The 2 groups additionally play a 3-match T20I collection in Kolkata from February 16.
It continues to be noticed if the BCCI names substitute avid gamers for the ODI collection. Particularly, the selectors had named an 18-member squad led by way of Rohit Sharma for the 3-match collection which shall be performed on the Narendra Modi Stadium.
First of all, the BCCI had selected Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Cuttack, Visakhapatnam and Thiruvananthapuram because the Venus for the ODI and T20I collection. On the other hand, the board diminished the venues and allotted the ODIs to Ahmedabad and the T20Is to Kolkata to scale back the danger of Covid-19 an infection some of the camp.
NO FANS FOR ODI SERIES AT NARENDRA MODI STADIUM
The Gujarat Cricket Affiliation previous this week showed that fanatics may not be allowed to look at the fits from the stands on the Narendra Modi Stadium because of the Omicron risk within the nation.
On the other hand, the Cricket Affiliation of Bengal mentioned that Eden Gardens may have a most of 70 % attendance for the T20I collection.
CAB president Avishek Dalmiya thanked the West Bengal govt for permitting fanatics to wait the T20I collection. Particularly, Kolkata hosted the 3rd T20I of New Zealand’s excursion of India closing yr with Eden Gardens running at 50 % capability.
“We’re grateful to the honourable Leader Minister Mamata Banerjee, leader secretary and Executive of West Bengal for saying the resumption of wearing actions in addition to for permitting 75 in keeping with cent of the capability of spectators again to the stadium,” Avishek mentioned in a remark.
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