IND vs ENG: England squad will get three days to coach earlier than first Test in Chennai
Image Source : GETTY IMAGES File photograph of England gamers Jason Roy (proper) and Jonny Bairstow.
England will get solely three days to coach earlier than the primary Test in India from February 5 resulting from a six-day quarantine requirement for the guests, who will land within the nation after finishing their tour of Sri Lanka.
‘The Telegraph’ reported that the England squad will fly to Chennai on Wednesday for the primary two Tests of the four-match sequence and can endure a strict quarantine on arrival.
Ben Stokes, Jofra Archer and Rory Burns, who weren’t a part of the Sri Lanka sequence, arrived in India on Sunday evening and can get 5 days to coach following their resort quarantine.
All gamers will probably be examined for COVID-19 thrice over six days.
England gamers had been allowed to coach in Sri Lanka 48 hours after their arrival with solely Moeen Ali returning a optimistic take a look at on arrival.
It will probably be first worldwide sequence to be held in India amid the pandemic.
A easy conduct of the sequence is essential for the BCCI which is aiming to have the IPL additionally at house after staging the 2020 version within the UAE.
The final two Tests will probably be performed in Ahmedabad from February 24.
The sequence, to be performed in a bio-bubble, can be essential within the context of the World Test Championship.
India are on prime of the factors desk after their memorable sequence win in Australia.