After the T20 series, the team was to play three ODIs but now they will return without playing it. The ongoing tour of Pakistan came to a standstill after three players of the West Indies team and two support staff were found positive in the coronavirus test.
The West Indies team, which is touring Pakistan, has decided to end the series early due to Corona. After the T20 series, the team was to play three ODIs but now they will return without playing it. The ongoing tour of Pakistan came to a standstill after three West Indies team players and two support staff tested positive for the coronavirus.
According to the information, the West Indies team, which was hit by Corona, played the last match of the T20 series on Wednesday. After this, the team management and the board decided to postpone the ODI series for the time being, not going ahead with the tour. The matches to be played on December 18, 20 and 22 have been decided to be held in June next year.
Wicketkeeper Shai Hope, left-arm spinner Akil Hossain and all-rounder Justin Greaves were found infected in the latest tests conducted by the Pakistan Cricket Board. Assistant coach Radi Estwick and team doctor Akshay Mansingh have also tested positive. According to Cricket West Indies, all three players will not be able to play the upcoming match and all five persons will remain in quarantine. The medical officer will look after them. They will have to stay in quarantine for 10 days or till the RT-PCR test comes negative.
Now six West Indies players have become victims of corona infection while Devon Thomas has been ruled out due to a finger injury. Pakistan have taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match T20I series. Earlier, fast bowler Sheldon Cottrell and all-rounders Roston Chase and Kyle Myers were also ruled out of the T20 series due to Corona infection.