Deepak Chahar, one of many two Chennai Tremendous Kings gamers who had examined constructive for coronavirus, has cleared two additional COVID-19 exams and is again within the fold for the three-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions, group CEO Kasi Viswanathan mentioned on Wednesday. “Apart from the Indian batsman, who’s in quarantine, all others have come out. The Indian quick bowler has examined detrimental twice and is again,” he instructed ESPNcricinfo. The group additionally put out an image of the India seamer in coaching, with a cheeky caption: “Deeback Chahar!”
As for the opposite participant who had examined constructive – rumoured to be India A batsman Ruturaj Gaikwad – Viswanathan mentioned he was nonetheless in quarantine however was “superb with no signs”.
The Tremendous Kingsfaced a snag of their preparations for the 2020 season of the IPL when 13 members of their camp examined COVID-19 constructive after their preliminary quarantine interval within the United Arab Emirates.
Nevertheless, the squad, barring the 2 gamers who had examined constructive, all returned two detrimental exams and returned to training on September 4.
Chahar and Gaikwad each needed to quarantine for 14 days after which return two detrimental exams earlier than they may be a part of up with the remainder of the squad.
Gaikwad’s quarantine reportedly ends on September 12.
CSK additionally confronted one other setback within the type of senior gamers Suresh Raina and Harbhajan Singh returning to India, with each citing private causes for his or her exit from the match.
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Nevertheless, Raina has hinted that he might but make a comeback for the group this season.
Chennai Tremendous Kings will tackle defending champions Mumbai Indians within the opening match of the match in Dubai on September 19.
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