Two UAE gamers check COVID-19 optimistic; Ireland ODIs as deliberate

Image Source : GETTY IMAGES The cricket board additional knowledgeable that the four-match ODI sequence towards Ireland, starting Friday on the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, will likely be performed as deliberate.
Two UAE gamers — vice captain Chirag Suri and Aryan Lakra — have examined optimistic for novel coronavirus, the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) knowledgeable on Friday.
“Emirates Cricket Board confirm that Chirag Suri, UAE Vice Captain, and Aryan Lakra have returned Positive Covid19 tests. Both players are currently in isolation, are being monitored and are in good health,” the assertion learn.

“All areas were immediately and thoroughly sanitised as per existing protocols with no further positive tests returned,” it added.
The cricket board additional knowledgeable that the four-match ODI sequence towards Ireland, starting Friday on the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, will likely be performed as deliberate. The subsequent three ODIs will likely be performed on January 10, 12 and 14.

This is UAE’s first worldwide cricket sequence towards an ICC full member group.
Ireland received the toss and elected to bat within the first ODI.
Playing XIs
Ireland: Paul Stirling, Gareth Delany, Andrew Balbirnie (c), Harry Tector, Kevin O Brien, Lorcan Tucker(w), Curtis Campher, Mark Adair, Andy McBrine, Barry McCarthy, Craig Young.
UAE: Rohan Mustafa, Ahmed Raza (c), Muhammad Usman, Vriitya Aravind(w), Chundangapoyil Rizwan, Waheed Ahmed, Zahoor Khan, Zawar Farid, Palaniapan Meiyappan, Alishan Sharafu, Kashif Daud.