Four Zimbabwe U19 players test COVID-19 positive ahead of World Cup

CHAGUARAMAS: Four cricketers of the Zimbabwe Under-19 team have tested positive for the COVID-19, Zimbabwe Cricket confirmed on Monday.

As per reports, as many as four players returned with positive results for the widely spread virus.

The contracted players have isolated themselves and will be tested again ahead of the Warm-up matches.

For the upcoming World Cup, Zimbabwe is placed in Group C, including Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Papa New Guinea.

The ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup will take place from January 14 till February 05 in West Indies.

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