Three more players test positive for COVID-19 in PSL

Three unnamed players in the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL) have tested positive for COVID-19.

According to reports, of the three two are foreign players and the other one is a support staff.

Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) Director of Media Sami Burney did not name the three players.

Earlier a day before, Australian leg-spinner Fawad Ahmed had returned positive.

Speaking at a press conference at the National Stadium, Burney said: “I can confirm that two foreign players and one support staff member have tested positive from the results of the 242 PCR tests we had conducted on all the franchises their officials and support staff since yesterday.”

He said out of the three cases, one cricketer belonged to the Islamabad United franchise.

The three will now have to self-isolate for a period of 10 days, the board said.

News Desk

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