The Commonwealth Games 2022 gold medal match played between India and Australia women’s cricket teams on Sunday 7 August. Australia won this exciting match and won the gold medal. However, a question is being raised on Australia and the organizers of the Commonwealth Games as to why they allowed a player who found to be corona infected. And also had symptoms of corona during the match.

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This is the same Australia, which did not allow Serbian legend Novak Djokovic to play at the Australian Open earlier this year because he did not get the corona vaccine. Novak had reached Melbourne following all the rules and even after making rounds of the court. The Australian government did not allow him to play the tournament. Behind this, the Australian government had argued that the citizens of the country would not come forward to get the corona vaccine. But when the matter came upon itself, everyone turned their backs and put the Covid 19 positive player on the field.

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We are talking about Australian all-rounder Tahlia McGrath. Who found corona infected on the morning of the gold medal match. However, the management of the Australian team took permission from the Commonwealth Games Association. And they allowed to play as per protocol. She followed the protocol throughout the match. And even after the victory, she seen celebrating by wearing a mask. But the matter is why it happened.

Cricket Australia fielded Tahlia McGrath in consultation with CGF and ICC

After the match, Indian team captain Harmanpreet Kaur also said that we aware. That she is corona infected and will play the match. We did not file any objection out of sportsmanship. Cricket Australia fielded Tahlia McGrath in consultation with the CGF and the ICC. If seen from one perspective, now more corona infected players will be seen on the field in future and corona will be kept on hold. However, the question remains why India’s para athlete Anish Kumar Surendran Pillai was disqualified due to Corona.