Highlight
Ravi Shastri has been isolated in England.
Three other Indian support staff workers are also isolated.
Bharat Arun, R Sridhar, and Nitin Patel
The BCCI said on Sunday that Indian cricket coach Ravi Shastri tested positive for Covid-19 in a lateral flow test.
The BCCI said on Sunday that Indian cricket coach Ravi Shastri tested positive for Covid-19 in a lateral flow test. Shastri and three other support staff members were placed in isolation “as a precaution”, BCCI said. The other isolated members are Bharat Arun, R Sridhar, and Nitin Patel. “They have undergone RT-PCR testing and will remain in the team hotel till the medical team confirms,” the press announcement stated.
“The rest of Team India had two Lateral Flow Tests yesterday night and this morning. The members were allowed to continue for Day 4 of the ongoing fourth Test at The Oval “released the
On Day 4 of the Oval Test, India resumed at 270/3, with skipper Virat Kohli and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja at the crease.
England responded with 290 runs to grab a 99-run advantage after bowling the visitors out for 191.
On Saturday, India rallied in the second innings, with Rohit Sharma scoring his first overseas Test century. On Day 3, Rohit scored 127 and was well assisted by Cheteshwar Pujara (61).
On Saturday, Ollie Robinson removed Rohit and Pujara in the closing session, but England’s bowlers had a frustrating day. A large lead is expected on the penultimate day of the Oval Test.
The five-match series is at 1-1.