Rajasthan Royals Fielding Coach Dishant Yagnik Recovers From COVID-19, Joins Crew In Dubai

Rajasthan Royals fielding coach Dishant Yagnik has recovered from COVID-19 and joined his crew in Dubai forward of the Indian Premier League after clearing two consecutive coronavirus assessments. The 37-year-old Yagnik had tested positive for coronavirus on August 12 forward of the crew’s departure, making it the primary such case among the many league franchises. IPL 2020 starts on September 19 and will likely be performed throughout three cities within the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Yagnik was in his hometown Udaipur when he was examined and was suggested to get admitted to a hospital for the necessary 14-day quarantine.

“14-day quarantine, 2 Detrimental assessments, 1 Health take a look at, Fielding coach@Dishantyagnik77 is prepared for #IPL2020,” the franchise tweeted on Friday evening.

14-day quarantine

2 Detrimental assessments

1 Health take a look at

Fielding coach @Dishantyagnik77 is prepared for #IPL2020#HallaBol | #RoyalsFamily pic.twitter.com/bKs5Oqp6YF

— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) August 28, 2020

“He arrived right here early this morning,” a crew official added.

Yagnik, nonetheless, should keep in self-isolation for six days and also will have to endure three extra COVID-19 assessments earlier than becoming a member of the Rajasthan Royals for the match which will get underway on September 19.

A left-handed hard-hitting wicket-keeper batsman, Yagnik made 170 runs in 25 IPL video games.

He made his first-class debut in 2004 and scored 1,754 runs in 50 matches at a median of 24.70 with a century and 9 fifties.

In 41 Record A video games, he scored 945 runs at 25.54 with two tons of and 4 half-centuries.

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On Friday, an India T20 specialist together with a minimum of 10 members of the Chennai Tremendous Kings contingent examined constructive for COVID-19, forcing the IPL franchise to increase its quarantine interval in Dubai.

The aspect is but to challenge a proper assertion however a league supply advised PTI that the variety of constructive circumstances may very well be as excessive as 12. The 13th IPL, which was shifted to the UAE attributable to rising COVID-19 circumstances in India, will conclude on November 10.