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The Ashes: England coach Chris Silverwood to overlook fourth Test because of Covid-19 shut contact

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England head coach Chris Silverwood will miss the fourth Ashes Test in Sydney subsequent week after a member of the family examined optimistic for Covid-19 and he should isolate for 10 days. The Ashes: England coach Chris Silverwood to overlook fourth Test because of Covid-19 shut contact (Reuters Photo)HIGHLIGHTSSilverwood to overlook fourth Ashes Test after being pressured to isolateChris Silverwood should be remoted for 10 days in MelbourneEngland have struggled with a COVID-19 outbreak in the course of the ongoing Ashes sequenceEngland head coach Chris Silverwood will miss the fourth Ashes Test in Sydney after being pressured to be remoted for 10 days because of one other Covid-19 optimistic case within the touring camp.

Despite a adverse check outcome, Silverwood won’t journey to New South Wales with the remainder of the group, endeavor his ten-day isolation in Melbourne. It is known assistant coach Graham Thorpe will take the reins in Silverwood’s absence.The fourth Test is because of begin subsequent Tuesday with Australia having already retained the Ashes, main the sequence 3-0 with two matches to play.”Following the latest round of PCR tests administered to the England men’s touring party on Wednesday 29 December, one family member has tested positive,” the ECB assertion learn.”As a result of the positive test, England men’s head coach Chris Silverwood will have to be isolated for 10 days, along with his family, in Melbourne and will miss the fourth Ashes Test.”England have struggled with a COVID-19 outbreak that was found earlier than the beginning of the second day of the third Test in Melbourne. Seven optimistic circumstances – three assist employees and 4 relations – have been discovered within the camp this week.England and Australia gamers had been cleared to play day three in Melbourne in spite of everything testing adverse for COVID-19, with the hosts seeing out the victory by an innings and 14 runs to retain the urn.A fourth successive spherical of PCR assessments shall be administered on Thursday. Both England and Australia are because of fly to Sydney by way of a chartered flight on Friday morning.Click right here for IndiaToday.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.