Before the tour of England, corona tests of the players were taken in four different centers of the country. The national team squad will leave for England on June 28.
The Covid-19 testing of the national squad for the tour of England has been completed, the tests of the players and officials were taken at four different centers in different cities of the country.
Shoaib Malik’s corona test will be done later due to the delay in the covid-19 testing conducted in Rawalpindi, Lahore, Peshawar and Karachi due to his departure for England. The PCB will officially announce the results of the players’ Covid-19 tests later.
The corona tests of 7 players and one official started at National Stadium Karachi from 9 am, where the tests of Sarfraz Ahmad, Fawad Alam, Sohail Khan, Asad Shafique, Shan Masood, Muhammad Hasnain, Kashif Bhatti were taken.
The temperature of the players was also checked before entering the stadium, Shaan Masood, Fawad Alam and Sarfraz Ahmed gave blood samples for corona test and left for their homes. Apart from this, the test of batting consultant Younis Khan was also taken at the National Stadium. ,
It should be noted that the squad of the national cricket team will leave for England on June 28. Pakistan cricket team will play 3 Tests and 3 T20 matches in the tour of England.
It should be remembered that two days ago Chief Executive PCB Wasim Khan said that there will be no compromise on the safety of the players for England tour, in this regard PCB and England Cricket Board are preparing SOPs.
The first Test match between Pakistan and England will be played on August 5 in Manchester. The national team will play the second and third Tests and T20 series in Southampton. The T20 series between the two teams will be played from August 28 to September 1.
#Corona #tests #players #included #squad #tour #England #completed
2024-09-13 18:01:42
Table of Contents
- 1 For the title: **”Pakistan Cricket Team’s Covid-19 Testing Before England Tour: A Comprehensive Update,”** here are some PAA-related questions:
- 2 Here are some PAA (People Also Ask) related questions for the title: **Pakistan Cricket Team’s Covid-19 Testing Before England Tour: A Comprehensive Update**:
Pakistan Cricket Team’s Covid-19 Testing Before England Tour: A Comprehensive Update
As the Pakistan cricket team prepares to embark on their tour of England, the Cricket Board has taken necessary precautions to ensure the safety of the players and officials. The Covid-19 testing of the national squad has been completed, with tests conducted in four different centers across the country [[3]].
Testing Centers and Procedure
The corona tests were conducted at National Stadium Karachi, Rawalpindi, Lahore, and Peshawar. The tests of 7 players and one official started at National Stadium Karachi from 9 am, which included Sarfraz Ahmad, Fawad Alam, Sohail Khan, Asad Shafique, Shan Masood, Muhammad Hasnain, and Kashif Bhatti. The temperature of the players was also checked before entering the stadium, and Shaan Masood, Fawad Alam, and Sarfraz Ahmed gave blood samples for corona tests and left for their homes [[1]]. Apart from this, the test of batting consultant Younis Khan was also taken at the National Stadium.
Shoaib Malik’s Test
Shoaib Malik’s corona test will be done later due to his departure for England. The PCB will officially announce the results of the players’ Covid-19 tests later [[1]].
Tour Schedule
The Pakistan cricket team is set to leave for England on June 28, where they will play 3 Tests and 3 Twenty20 International (T20I) matches [[3]]. The tour is scheduled to take place in August and September 2020.
Covid-19 Measures
The Pakistan Cricket Board has taken necessary measures to ensure the safety of the players and officials during the tour. This includes conducting Covid-19 tests before departure and adhering to the Covid-19 protocols set by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).
Update on Covid-19 Tests
In a press release on June 23, 2020, the Pakistan Cricket Board confirmed that a further seven players and a player support personnel from a total of 35 have tested positive for Covid-19 [[1]]. This update came as a precautionary measure to ensure the safety of the players and officials.
Recent Developments
In a recent development, six Pakistan cricket players tested positive for Covid-19 while on tour in New Zealand in November 2020 [[2]]. The whole squad was issued with a final warning by the New Zealand authorities.
the Pakistan Cricket Board has taken necessary precautions to ensure the safety of the players and officials during the tour of England. The Covid-19 testing of the national squad has been completed, and the team is set to leave for England on June 28. The PCB will continue to monitor the situation and take necessary measures to ensure the safety of everyone involved.
References:
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PakistanicricketteaminEnglandin2020″>[3]
Pakistan Cricket Team’s Covid-19 Testing Before England Tour: A Comprehensive Update
As the Pakistan cricket team prepares to embark on their tour of England, the Cricket Board has taken necessary precautions to ensure the safety of the players and officials. The Covid-19 testing of the national squad has been completed, with tests conducted in four different centers across the country [[3]].
Testing Centers and Procedure
The corona tests were conducted at National Stadium Karachi, Rawalpindi, Lahore, and Peshawar. The tests of 7 players and one official started at National Stadium Karachi from 9 am, which included Sarfraz Ahmad, Fawad Alam, Sohail Khan, Asad Shafique, Shan Masood, Muhammad Hasnain, and Kashif Bhatti. The temperature of the players was also checked before entering the stadium, and Shaan Masood, Fawad Alam, and Sarfraz Ahmed gave blood samples for corona tests and left for their homes [[1]]. Apart from this, the test of batting consultant Younis Khan was also taken at the National Stadium.
Shoaib Malik’s Test
Shoaib Malik’s corona test will be done later due to his departure for England. The PCB will officially announce the results of the players’ Covid-19 tests later [[1]].
Tour Schedule
The Pakistan cricket team is set to leave for England on June 28, where they will play
