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England ODI series in South Africa in doubt after two ‘unconfirmed positive’ coronavirus tests
Two members of the England touring party in South Africa have returned “unconfirmed positive tests” for COVID-19, as the first men’s ODI was cancelled because of a virus outbreak at the hotel where both teams are staying.
Key points:
- The first men’s ODI between South Africa and England had already been postponed because of a coronavirus scare
- The match was abandoned on Sunday following medical advice
- The remainder of the ODI series is now in doubt
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) did not release any names and did not say if the two members were players or officials.
The ECB said the two unconfirmed positive tests came after an additional round of testing on players and officials sparked by the news that two staff members at the Cape…
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