The fifth and final Test match between India and England to be played in Manchester from Friday, September 10 will go ahead as scheduled after all Indian players in the team tested negative for COVID-19, PTI reported late on Thursday. gave information.
Earlier in the day, there were reports of a meeting between the Cricket Board of India and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to discuss whether the fifth Test could be postponed after another member of the Indian support staff – assistant physiotherapist Yogesh Parmar. should be carried forward. — had reportedly tested positive for COVID-19.
“The ECB and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) are currently in a meeting,” a BCCI source told IANS on the eve of the Test on Thursday evening.
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