4 cricketers of the Zimbabwe U-19 World Cup 2022 squad tested Covid positive on Monday. The cricketers are quarantining and self-isolating in the West Indies. Zimbabwe Cricket announced the news of these 4 players after they went through PCR tests. They also said they are "well and asymptomatic".
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Zimbabwe will play against Canada and Bangladesh in the official warm-up matches on 9 January and 11 January respectively. On the other hand, Zimbabwe's first match in the U-19 World Cup 2022 match is against Afghanistan on 16 January. The players need to test again before joining the squad in St Kitts and Nevis.
Zimbabwe squad:
Emmanuel Bawa, Brian Bennett, David Bennett, Victor Chirwa, Ngcini Dube, Alex Falao, Tendekai Mataranyika, Tashinga Makoni, Connor Mitchell, Steven Saul, Matthew Schonken, Panashe Taruvinga, Matthew Welch, Rogan Wolhuter, Ngenyasha Zvinoera