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The IPL 2021 match between KKR and RCB on May 3 was rescheduled by IPL
Both players have isolated themselves from rest of the squad, IPL said
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 match between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) has been rescheduled after two KKR players Varun Chakravarthy and Sandeep Warrier tested positive for Covid-19. The match was scheduled to be played on Monday, May 3 in Ahmedabad. Varun Chakaravarthy and Sandeep Warrier were found to be positive in the third round of testing in the last four days. All other team members have tested negative for COVID -19, the IPL said in a media release.
IPL 2021: RCB vs KKR match rescheduled as two players test COVID positive
Before the start of the tournament, Delhi Capitals Axar Patel had tested positive for Covid-19.
By ANI| Updated: 3rd May 2021 1:03 pm IST Kolkata Knight Riders team (PTI)
The Indian Premier League (IPL) clash between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad is set to be called off after Varun Chakravarthy and Sandeep Warrior tested positive for coronavirus.
Speaking to ANI, a BCCI official confirmed that there are cases in the KKR camp and the RCB camp isn’t too keen to take the field against them. “Varun and Sandeep tested positive and that made the RCB camp wary of the situation. The game is set to be postponed,” the official said.
RCB-KKR clash postponed
03 May 2021, 17:18 GMT+10
By Vishesh RoyNew Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): The Indian Premier League (IPL) clash between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) slated to be played later on Monday night has been postponed and a new date for the fixture will be communicated in due course.
This development comes after two KKR players Varun Chakravarthy and Sandeep Warrier tested positive for Covid-19. Yes, the match has been postponed. The new date for the fixture will be announced soon, sources in the know of developments confirmed to ANI.
Earlier on Monday, speaking to ANI, a BCCI official confirmed that there are cases in the KKR camp and the RCB camp isn t too keen to take the field against them. Varun and Sandeep tested positive and that made the RCB camp wary of the situation. The game is set to be postponed, the official said.