Devdutt Padikkal in quarantine after testing optimistic for Covid-19
2 min read Devdutt Padikkal has examined optimistic for Covid-19 on March 22 and is in quarantine at his dwelling in Bengaluru, Royal Challengers Bangalore mentioned in an announcement on Sunday.
Padikkal, 20, is “feeling well” and can “join the RCB bio-bubble once his RT-PCR tests are negative,” the franchise mentioned within the assertion. “The RCB medical team is in touch with Devdutt ensuring his safety and well-being,” it additional mentioned.
Official Statement: Devdutt Padikkal examined optimistic for COVID-19 on twenty second March 2021. He has been in obligatory quarantine at his residence in Bengaluru since then. Devdutt can be match to hitch the RCB bio-bubble as soon as his RT-PCR assessments are unfavourable, as per IPL protocol.
— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) April 4, 2021
The 14th version of the profitable league begins in Mumbai on April 9 with RCB taking up defending champions Mumbai Indians.
The franchise, which has by no means received the event, posted the assertion on its Twitter deal with. “RCB Medical team is in touch with Devdutt ensuring his safety and well-being. He is feeling well and we can’t wait to have him join the squad for IPL2021,” the franchise wrote in one other tweet.
The 20-year-old Padikkal was RCB’s highest scorer final season with 473 runs from 15 matches. He has additionally been in large type within the home circuit. He is simply the second uncapped participant in IPL’s historical past to attain greater than 400 runs in debut season.
On Saturday, Delhi Capitals and India all-rounder Axar Patel had examined optimistic for the extremely contagious virus and is ready to overlook the workforce’s opener on April 10 as a result of quarantine protocols.
(With PTI inputs)
