Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Pakistai more six players land in England, waiting for ECB Clearance

Pakistan Cricket team 6 player's ,Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Hasnain, Mohammad Hafeez, Mohammad Rizwan, Shadab Khan and Wahab Riaz arrived in England after being tested negative for two types of coronavirus twice (Covid-19).

The players were retested Monday, June 29 after an initial negative test on June 26.

Pakistan had previously appointed a team of 29 people for the tour, but on the advice of leading sports scientists and under the rules of the British government, players who tested positive during the initial PCB testing process were unable to travel.

These players should only join the Pakistan team after a test conducted by the Cricket Board of England and Wales (ECB) that is negative for the virus.

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The 20-strong Pakistani team, which arrived in England on June 28, is currently training in Worcestershire during their 14-day isolation phase. The team moves to Derbyshire on July 13.

According to the series' provisional schedule, the first test will be played in Manchester on August 5. Pakistan will play the remaining two games at Southampton on August 13 and 21, respectively.

Pakistan will play on Twenty20 International (T20I's) in Southampton three times on August 29, 31 and September 2.

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