India squad members test Covid positive ahead of West Indies series

Cricket discovers that something like five to six individuals from the Indian crew have tried positive for Covid-19. The crew is at present in seclusion in Ahmedabad in anticipation of the six-match white-ball series against West Indies. A conventional assertion from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is anticipated. There is no prompt data on who are the individuals that have returned a positive test, yet it's perceived that it very well may be a blend of players and care staff individuals. The first of the three ODIs is planned to begin on Sunday (February 6) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The Indian group has been remaining in the Hyatt Regency Hotel in the city since Monday, when they were approached to gather. The group is to go through three-day quarantine before the training meetings start off. The quarantine period entered its third day on Wednesday (February 2) and the group would have begun rehearsing from tomorrow, yet there is equivocalness now assuming practice would without a doubt begin as planned. The West Indies group, which arrived at Ahmedabad on Wednesday morning, is likewise set up in similar lodging as India, as are the match authorities. India, however, have accompanied an enormous unexpected (of around 26 individuals, including net bowlers) and there is by all accounts no inescapable danger to the series generally. "Every one of the people who have tried positive have been moved to an alternate floor in the lodging and are in disengagement," the sources from the nearby affiliation have told Cricket.