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Eng vs SA: England Team Will Depart On Thursday, Players Test Negative

By IANS News December 09, 2020 • 22:21 PM View: 1755

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chief medical officer Nick Peirce has confirmed that the two members of the England touring party in South Africa, who returned 'unconfirmed positive tests' for Covid-19 earlier, have since tested negative.

England had to pull out of the ODI leg of their tour of South Africa, following those 'unconfirmed positive tests'. They will now depart on Thursday without playing any further cricket.

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