Pakistan cricket team has a very old connection with controversies. Be it match fixing or any other dispute, this team appears on top of every wrong case. This time the Pakistani cricket team is facing trouble in New Zealand where its players reportedly broke the quarantine rules and after that 6 players were also found to be coronavirus positive.
After this, the New Zealand government had even warned that they will send the Pakistani cricket team back. Now, another bad news has emerged from the Pakistani camp as another member of Pakistani cricket team has tested positive for the dreaded infection.
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Pak vs NZ: 7 members of Pakistan cricket team test Coronavirus positive!
Another Pakistan cricket team member has tested Covid positive, taking the total number of Corona positive players to seven. The name of this player is yet to be revealed.
Former Pakistan captain and wicket keeper Sarfraz Ahmed, Rohel Nazir, Nasim Shah, Mohammad Abbas, Abid Ali and Danish Aziz have tested positive for Coronavirus. All of them were found positive in the test held on 24 November.
The Pakistan players have been unable to train as they are on a final warning for breaching New Zealand's tight quarantine restrictions.
"One additional member of the Pakistan cricket squad has today tested positive," New Zealand's Ministry of Health said in a statement on Saturday. The remainder of the results from the squad's day-three swab testing, apart from the six who have already returned a positive result, are negative."
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NZ vs PAK: New Zealand Government again insults Pakistani team after its members test Covid positive
When the players of Pakistan were found violating the Quarantine rules, the New Zealand Government had warned to cancel the Pakistan vs New Zealand tour. Now once again, the New Zealand Government has insulted the Pakistani team. On Saturday, the New Zealand Health Minister said that ever since the Pakistani team has been warned, they have improved and are following the Quarantine rules.
This statement from the New Zealand Health Ministry tells how sternly the Pakistani team was warned. However, former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar was angered by this attitude of New Zealand authorities. He had said that the New Zealand government cannot say such a thing to the Pakistani team and suggested Pakistan should not play cricket for five years with New Zealand.