IPL 2021 | No charter flight for Australia players at this moment: Cricket Australia chief
The Hindu
On Monday, two KKR players tested positive for COVID-19
Cricket Australia currently has no plans to arrange a charter flight to bring its players back home from COVID-19-ravaged India once the IPL gets over, its chief Nick Hockley said on Monday. Hockley insisted that Australian players are feeling safe and secure in the IPL bio-bubble but his comments came before it emerged that for the dreaded virus, leading to the postponement of the franchise's game against RCB on Monday. Australian pacer Pat Cummins' Kolkata Knight Riders teammates -- Varun Chakravarthy and Sandeep Warrier -- have returned positive tests.More Related News
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