All Indian gamers set for England will bear three RT-PCR checks earlier than assembling in Mumbai on May 19 in the event that they return detrimental checks. The gamers will then quarantine for 14 days earlier than departing to England on June 2, in the event that they keep COVID detrimental. These are the preparations made by the Board of Control for Cricket in India for gamers who’re to tour England for the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) ultimate towards New Zealand and the five-match Test collection towards England, ANI reported.
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The company additionally quoted a BCCI official concerning the vaccination plan for the gamers. Many gamers, together with captain Virat Kohli, R Ashwin, Ajinkya Rahane, Jasprit Bumrah, Ishant Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja, have already taken the vaccine.
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“The Indian government has opened vaccination for every person above 18 so the players can take their first dose. But the second dose is the question here and while the BCCI is looking at working closely with England and Wales Cricket Board to ensure players can get a second dose in the UK, if that is not approved by the UK government, we will have the vaccine taken from India for the second dose. Let’s see how that works out in the coming days.”
The gamers can arrive in Mumbai by both flight or highway. The BCCI will reportedly not prepare a constitution flight for anybody who’s discovered to have contracted the virus. “The players have been informed to consider their tour over if they are found positive on their arrival in Mumbai as BCCI will not arrange another charter flight for any cricketer,” The Indian Express had earlier quoted a supply as saying.
As many as 20 gamers together with 4 standby gamers have been picked for the tour. One of the standby bowlers, Prasidh Krishna, had examined optimistic for COVID-19 on the fag finish of the now suspended IPL 2021. It is predicted that the KKR bowler might be match by the point the crew departs.
India’s Squad: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Mayank Agarwal, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli (Captain), Ajinkya Rahane (vice-captain), Hanuma Vihari, Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper), R. Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Jasprit Bumrah, Ishant Sharma, Mohd. Shami, Md. Siraj, Shardul Thakur, Umesh Yadav, KL Rahul (topic to health clearance), Wriddhiman Saha (wicket-keeper; topic to health clearance)
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