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Ashes Not At Risk Despite Covid Cases In England Camp, Clears Cricket Australia's Chief

By AFP News December 27, 2021 • 10:52 AM View: 1274

Cricket Australia chief Nick Hockley moved to allay fears over the remainder of the Ashes series after England were rocked by a Covid scare, but admitted it was a "day-by-day proposition".

Four members of the England camp -- two support staff and two family members -- tested positive for coronavirus just hours before the start of day two in the third Test in Melbourne.

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