Chennai: Indian team’s experienced off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has turned out to be Kovid-19 positive and hence he has not left for England for the rest of the team. This information has been received from a BCCI source. Ravichandran Ashwin is currently in Quarantine and is yet to leave for England for the only Test. At present, Isolated Ravichandran Ashwin will be able to join the squad only after fulfilling the requirements of all medical protocols.

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Except Ravichandran Ashwin, the rest of the Indian team has reached England

Last year the fifth Test between India and England was postponed due to Covid-19. Which will be held on 1 July at Trentbridge. Except Ravichandran Ashwin, the rest of the Indian team has reached England. A BCCI source told PTI, ‘Ashwin did not leave for England with the rest of the squad as he came out positive in the Kovid-19 test. We are hopeful that Ravichandran Ashwin will be fine before the Test which starts on July 1. However, Ravichandran Ashwin is finding it difficult to play in the practice match against Leicestershire.

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The fifth T20 International match at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday was called off due to rain

The Indian team is currently in Leicester. And has started practicing under the supervision of bowling coach Paras Mhambrey and batting coach Vikram Rathod. Rahul Dravid, Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer arrived in England. After the conclusion of the T20 International series against South Africa. Let us inform that the series of five T20 International matches between India and South Africa was tied 2-2. The fifth T20 International match at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday was called off due to rain.

Let us tell you that the Indian team that went on the tour of England will play a Test. This match will be played from 1-5 July. After this, a series of three ODIs and as many T20 International matches will be played between the two countries.