George Dockrell “has been identified as potentially positive for COVID” according to Cricket Ireland. The 30-year-old has been named in the Playing XI against Sri Lanka today (October 23).

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Dockrell will travel separately to the squad

“A positive COVID test does not impede Dockrell’s ability to play or train, but to keep the rest of the squad as safe as possible. He will travel separately to the squad on match and training days,” Cricket Ireland said in a release.

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Dockrell’s symptoms are “very mild”

Dockrell’s symptoms are “very mild” and the ICC and the stadium staff in Hobart have been notified. His movements and interactions will be managed so as to protect the rest of Ireland’s traveling party in Australia.