Six Sri Lanka women players test positive for COVID-19 in Zimbabwe

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COLOMBO : Six Sri Lanka women cricketers who took part in a World Cup qualifying tournament in Zimbabwe have tested positive for COVID-19, the Asian country's cricket board said on Sunday.Cricket's governing body ICC abandoned the qualifiers in Zimbabwe on Saturday after discovery of a new COVID-19 varian

COLOMBO : Six Sri Lanka women cricketers who took part in a World Cup qualifying tournament in Zimbabwe have tested positive for COVID-19, the Asian country's cricket board said on Sunday.

It was not known whether the Sri Lankan players' positive tests were for the new Omicron variant of the virus. "Steps will be taken to bring back the Sri Lanka women's team from Zimbabwe," the Sri Lankan cricket board said.

 

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