New Delhi Jagran Sports Desk: Before the start of the 13th Indian Premier League season (IPL 2020), the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) led by MS Dhoni suffered a hit because after a quick pitch, the team’s player tested positive for coronavirus on Saturday.
However, there is no official confirmation of the player’s name. The player in is a top-level right-handed hitter, who recently played in the Indian A groups and is a prolific ranji trophy artist.
According to a report from India Today, the player who tested positive for COVID-19 is Ruturaj Gaekwad. He purchased through the Chennai Super Kings in December 2018 for the 12th season of the IPL in 2019.
The news came a day after a fast pitcher, believed to have been Deepak Chahar, along with 10 other Chennai Super Kings tested positive for coronavirus in Dubai, nearly 20 days before the start of the cash-rich cricket league in the United States. United Arab Emirates. Emirates.
According to the IPL quarantine protocol for Americans who test positive for COVID, those who tested positive will isolate themselves for 14 days outside of the biobubble. “This will stick to government policy and lasts lately for 14 days. During the 14-day quarantine, the person will be reviewed on days 10, thirteen and 14.”
After positive cases, the contact search will be carried out in accordance with the aptitude guidelines. “The contact search will need to start as soon as possible. All informal contacts will be tested without delay by RT-PCR, while nearby contacts will be monitored and tested greatly over the next five days,” says the IPL fitness advisor.
It should also be noted that CSK was the only team out of the 8 franchises to organize a camp in India before departing for the United Arab Emirates. Following reports from CSK members who tested positive for coronavirus, BCCI also suspended the tournament schedule.
According to the convention, the first match of the tournament will be played between last year’s runner-up, the Chennai Super Kings, led by MS Dhoni, and the protective champions led by Rohit-Sharma, the Mumbai Indians.