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


  • Cricket
  • Sunday, 28 Nov 2021

COLOMBO (Reuters) - 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 variant in South Africa, which prompted widespread travel curbs.

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