Cricket Canada (CC) has said it is worried for the wellbeing and prosperity of their Under 19 World Cup crew which has been shaken by a few positive Covid-19 cases and is caught in the Caribbean. "Tragically these young fellows need to go through this sort of a test in their young profession. We are centered around getting these players back home securely and rapidly," CC president Rashpal Bajwa told Cricbuzz on Saturday (January 29).
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday unveiled that nine of the 15 individuals in the Canada crew returned positive tests finishing the group's mission. The group would not be able to handle a XI in their Plate Group matches which have been dropped.
The players, whose names the ICC wouldn't uncover, are in segregation in Trinidad. They will have their testing done in several days and afterward the CC intends to fly them back home. Bajwa said, "It's an extremely appalling episode that the vast majority of our players tried positive yet that is the world we are living in with this pandemic."
Afterward, the CC put out an assertion saying, "We have been in direct contact with the group administrator, and have been completely guaranteed that the impacted players are for the most part asymptomatic. They are on the whole currently confining at the lodging in full consistence with the ICC's set up conventions. They will get full help from the occasion clinical group under the direction of the ICC's Bio-Safety Advisory Group."
This is the subsequent significant case of Covid-19 infection influencing the title. Recently, six Indian players had tried positive in spite of the fact that there was no significant effect on their possibilities in the competition. The Yash Dhull-drove side actually proceeded to top Group B and will currently play the Super League quarter-last against Bangladesh in Antigua on January 29 (Saturday).
Canada's Plate set up to contend with Scotland was expected on Saturday. Because of the abrogations, Scotland have advanced to the thirteenth/fourteenth play-off. The fifteenth/sixteenth end of season game, which would have highlighted Canada against one or the other Uganda or PNG, will likewise not occur. According to the competition rules, places 11 to 16 are chosen in view of the Plate Championship results.
Canada would get back without a solitary success. They lost every one of the three Group A fundamental round games in St Kitt. They then, at that point, moved to Trinidad for the end of the season games in which they initially lost to Ireland before Covid stopped their mission.
Dropped matches
January 29: Canada v Scotland, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago
January 30: fifteenth/16 Play-Off, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago
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