NZ Star Tests Positive For Covid-19, Ruled Out Of NZ vs PAK 4th T20I

New Zealand's star batter Devon Conway was sidelined from NZ vs PAK 4th T20I due to a positive Covid-19 test, stemming from a minor outbreak within the team.

By : ABP News Bureau | Updated at : 19 Jan 2024 01:47 PM (IST)

New Zealand's star batter Devon Conway was sidelined from NZ vs PAK 4th T20I due to a positive Covid-19 test, stemming from a minor outbreak within the team.

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In an official statement, New Zealand Cricket confirmed that Devon Conway has been in isolation at the team's Christchurch hotel after testing positive for Covid-19 ahead of NZ vs PAK 4th T20I.

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As a precautionary measure, Canterbury Kings batsman Chad Bowes will join the New Zealand squad to provide cover.

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New Zealand Cricket additionally affirmed that bowling coach, Andre Adams, has tested positive for COVID-19 and will continue to stay at the team's hotel as part of the necessary precautions.

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Earlier, Mitchell Santner had to miss 1st T20I between New Zealand and Pakistan after testing positive for the same ailment, leading to his temporary exclusion from the team.

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Conway's absence, who is a key player, doesn't make much difference as New Zealand have already secured victory in the five-match series.

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Winning the first three matches against Pakistan has given hosts New Zealand an insurmountable 3-0 lead, confirming their triumph in the overall contest.

Published at : 19 Jan 2024 01:47 PM (IST)

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