Cricket News : Fakhar Zaman, Md Hafeez, Wahab Riaz found Covid-19 negative

Pakistan cricketers Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Hasnain, Mohammad Hafeez, Mohammad Rizwan, Shadab Khan and Wahab Riaz have tested negative for COVID-19 for the second time in three days and are now eligible to join the team in England according to reports from Pakistan Cricket Board. Earlier these players were found positive of Covid-19. According to PCB the players were retested on June 29 following a first negative test on June 26. It further stated that they would now start making travel arrangements for the six players. A 31-member Pakistan contingent, including 20 players and support staff have reached the UK for their upcoming assignment in which they are scheduled to play three Tests and as many T20Is in August and September. The Pakistan cricketers and the support staff arrived in Manchester on a chartered flight from Lahore and were then transported to Worcestershire. The team were scheduled to undergo England and Wales Cricket Board testing before completing their 14-day isolation period, during which they will be allowed to train and practice. The side will then move to Derbyshire on July 13.