World Cup: Ashleigh Gardner tests positive for COVID-19 and will miss the primary two recreations

World Cup: Ashleigh Gardner tests positive for COVID-19 and will miss the primary two recreations

Ashleigh Gardner, the standout all-rounder for the Australian women’s cricket group has tested positive; for COVID-19 and will also miss the primary two recreations of the ODI World Cup, which starts on Friday. The 24-year-old will be disconnecting for ten days and also will be unable to play within the games; against ruling champions Britain and Pakistan, which are slate for Saturday and Tuesday, respectively.

She is anticipating to play within the third amusement on Walk 13 in Wellington, against has New Zealand. Gardner is also expect to be replace by pace-bowling all-rounder Annabel Sutherland or fellow spin-bowling; all-rounder Grace Harris, who smashed a 32-ball 60 in Australia’s second warm-up match against New Zealand on Tuesday.

“Following additional RATs, all remaining Australian players and support workers have tested negative,” Cricket Australia stated in a statement.

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According to Cricket Australia, while Gardner remains in isolation, Chief Selector Shawn Flegler will also remain in Christchurch.

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The World Cup begins on Friday at Mount Maunganui, with hosts New Zealand taking against the West Indies.

Australia, the six-time winner, is also the clear favorite to win the tournament.

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